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ignorance reason-why consciousness
The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance Richard Hooker
ignorance might bliss
Ignorance might be bliss, but it's irresponsible and dangerous too. Robyn Carr
ignorance
Ignorance can't be pardoned. Only cured. Robert Silverberg
ignorance knowledge quality
Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is nothing with respect either to honour or advantage, for the world cannot reward those qualities which are concealed from it; with respect to others it is nothing, because it affords no help to ignorance or errour. Samuel Johnson
ignorance track ignorant
We have a large public that is very ignorant about public affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidates who appear out of nowhere, have no track record, but mouth appealing slogans Zbigniew Brzezinski
ignorance views essentials
We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance. Warren Weaver
ignorance world able
If I prove extravagant, I shall be more so from ignorance than willfulness. I am not wholly insensible to the pleasures of the world, therefore shall not be governed entirely by necessity; but I flatter myself, at least, in being able to restrain their gratification within due bonds. Washington Allston
ignorance needs guides
had no need of a guide to learn ignorance Voltaire
ignorance animal two
I envy animals for two things - their ignorance of evil to come, and their ignorance of what is said about them. Voltaire
wish
He's a big-league talent. I wish he wasn't a freshman. Hopefully, we won't have to play him for a while. Mark Richt
wish care enough
If you only care enough for a result, you will almost certainly attain it. Only you must, then, really wish these things, and wish them exclusively, and not wish at the same time a hundred other incompatible things just as strongly. William James
wish faces impossible
I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems. I couldn't face the embarrassment, and anyway I lack the courage. Any courage I had was knocked out of me when I was young. But now, all of sudden I have a sort of desperate wish to tell everything to somebody. Roald Dahl
wish add walks
Be always displeased with what you are if you wish to be what you are not. Always add, always walk, always proceed. Neither stand still nor go back nor deviate. Saint Augustine
wish movement afternoon
[Prince Humperdinck] was seventy-five minutes away from his first female murder, and he wondered if he could get his fingers to her throat before even the start of a scream. He had been practicing on giant sausages all the afternoon and had the movements down pretty pat, but then, giant sausages weren’t necks and all the wishing in the world wouldn’t make them so. William Goldman
wish knows
We cannot wish for that we know not. Voltaire
wish bears levels
Levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves. Samuel Johnson
wish
We are always more afraid than we wish to be, but we can always be braver than we expect. Robert Jordan
wish messages praying
You can't always measure the effects of activist work; you just have to wish and pray that the message gets through. Yoko Ono
littles doe draws
A builder is like a little god - somebody who does things, doesnt just draw things. Renzo Piano
littles should duty
it is necessary that we should all have a little of the will to die, because otherwise we would find the performance of our biological duty of death too difficult. Rebecca West
littles painting surprise
To his surprise he also discovered that it was possible to be good at what you had little interest in, just as it had been possible to be bad at something, whether painting or poetry, that you cared about a great deal. Richard Russo
littles pedestrians little-time
Ah...so many pedestrians, so little time... Robin Williams
littles welcome reassuring
There is little in life so reassuring as a genuine welcome. Robin Hobb
littles know-how knows
Only a few know, how much one must know to know how little one knows. Werner Heisenberg
littles transformation distinction
I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional. Wentworth Miller
littles values
To have so little, and it of so little value, was to be quaintly free. Wallace Stegner
littles talent
I had little talent for happiness. Samuel Beckett