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ignorance twenties finals
Each such answer to the great question, invariably asserted by the followers of its propounder, if not by himself, to be complete and final, remains in high authority and esteem, it may be for one century, or it may be for twenty: but, as invariably, Time proves each reply to have been a mere approximation to the truth tolerable chiefly on account of the ignorance of those by whom it was accepted, and wholly intolerable when tested by the larger knowledge of their successors. Thomas Huxley
ignorance entering world
On entering this world our starting-point is ignorance. None, however, but idiots remain there. Horace Mann
ignorance broken silence
Ignorance has been well represented under the similitude of a dungeon, where, though it is full of life, yet darkness and silence reign. But in society the bars and locks have been broken; the dungeon itself is demolished; the prisoners are out; they are in the midst of us. We have no security but to teach and renovate them.
ignorance salt heard
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar. Homer
ignorance opportunity thinking
More and more people are beginning to feel that there must be another way of thinking, perceiving, and acting. And perhaps the beginning of another way of looking at the world is to re-evaluate all of our beliefs. It is, after all, our beliefs that determine what we are, experience, and expect. When we are willing to take a new look at our own beliefs, we then have an opportunity to begin rediscovering who and what we are and to redetermine our true purpose on Earth. Gerald Jampolsky
ignorance cat healthy
Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance. Harry Lorayne
ignorance certain blindness
We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable. J. M. Coetzee
ignorance understanding imperfect
Imperfect understanding is often more dangerous than ignorance. J. K. Rowling
ignorance thinking ignorant
Never think that you already know all. However highly you are appraised, always have the courage to say to yourself-I am ignorant. Ivan Pavlov