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Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly, illusion, deception and ignorance, but it isn't -it's human. -
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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. -
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Ignorance is the mother not of devotion but of heresy. -
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Stupidity and ignorance, even if chosen in response to warnings against pride of intellect, do not guarantee love or spirituality. -
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O human creature, you are the investigator without knowledge, the magistrate without jurisdiction, and all in all, the fool of the farce. -
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.” -
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Public men must expect public criticism, and as the public cannot be regarded as infallible, public men may expect to be criticized in a way which is neither fair nor pleasant. To all honest and just ... -
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This much I can say with definiteness – namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion – nor is there in my judgment any excuse for a conflict between science and religion, for t... -
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Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion. -
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The evil that is in the world always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding. -
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The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. -
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To be curious about that which is not one's concern while still in ignorance of oneself is ridiculous. -
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Therefore let us repent and pass from ignorance to knowledge, from foolishness to wisdom, from licentiousness to self-control, from injustice to righteousness, from godlessness to God. -
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I am ignorant of His designs, but I will not cease to believe in them because I cannot penetrate them. And I will prefer to doubt my own lights rather than His justice. -
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Conversation would be much improved by the frequent use of three words: I don’t know. -
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Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance. -
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We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. -
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Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.
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