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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 eye light
Science . . . has opened our eyes to the vastness of the universe and given us light, truth and freedom from fear where once was darkness, ignorance and superstition. There is no personal salvation, except through science. Luther Burbank
ignorance doe hook
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness. Sidney Hook
ignorance painful greater
But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance. Sheryl Sandberg
ignorance emotional hands
Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand... prejudice, fear and ignorance walk hand-in-hand. Neil Peart
ignorance made
She feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast. Joseph Conrad
ignorance past destiny
One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign shores, the foreign faces, the changing immensity of life, glide past, veiled not by a sense of mystery but by a slightly disdainful ignorance; for there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence and as inscrutable as Destiny.
ignorance dawn awareness
It is forgivable to say nothing out of ignorance; it's inexcusable to remain silent once awareness dawns. Joshua Ferris
ignorance people bliss
People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening. Laurell K. Hamilton
justice waiting storm
No, what I felt was the torment of waiting, stuck between the end of one sentence and the beginning of the next which might or might not bring a hail storm, plane crash, poetic justice, or a miraculous reversal. Nicole Krauss
justice pleasure ecstasy
To do something, say something, see something, before anybody else -- these are things that confer a pleasure compared with which other pleasures are tame and commonplace, other ecstasies cheap and trivial. Mark Twain
justice
Justice is not cheap. Justice is not quick. It is not ever finally achieved. Marian Wright Edelman
justice fairy-tale fairy
The biggest fairy tale is that justice works because it doesn't. Lauren Beukes
justice doubt together
If I had any doubts at all about the justice of my dislike for Shakespeare, that doubt vanished completely. What a crude, immoral,vulgar, and senseless work Hamlet is. The whole thing is based on pagan vengeance; the only aim is to gather together as many effects as possible; there is no rhyme or reason about it. Leo Tolstoy
justice evil heroism
It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil. Peter Kreeft
justice three lasts
I have been in the witness protection program for the last three weeks. I campaigned for Ralph Nader. I'm now living as a woman in Mississippi. Phil Donahue
justice conclusion let-me
Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this. Peter Sellers
justice growth democracy
There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka