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Letter "I" » Ignorance
«It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.»
«I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
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Ignorance
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confess, confessing, ignorant
«It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.»
«It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance»
«It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance.»
«It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.»
«I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance»
«I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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Ignorance
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collective, The Collective
«It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Ignorance,
Spirit
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barrier, infantile, separates, superstition, virginity
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