| The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. -- Elbert Hubbard |
| Author:
Hubbard, ElbertEra:
1856 |
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| Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. -- Jeremy Bentham |
| Author:
Bentham, JeremyEra:
1748 |
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| Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it. -- Thomas Paine |
| Author:
Paine, ThomasEra:
1737 |
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| Ignorant of their ignorance, yet wise In their own esteem, these deluded men, Proud of their vain learning, go round and round Like the blind led by the blind. Far beyond Their eyes, hypnotized by the world of sense, Opens the way to immortality. -- Upanishads |
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UpanishadsEra:
-800 |
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| Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness. -- Bhagavad Gita |
| Author:
Gita, BhagavadEra:
-400 |
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| In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance. -- Henry Miller |
| Author:
Miller, HenryEra:
1891 |
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| ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. -- William Shakespeare |
| Author:
Shakespeare, WilliamEra:
1564 |
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| You see many stars at night in the sky but find them not when the sun rises; can you say that there are no stars in the heaven of day? So, O man! because you behold not God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God. -- Ramakrishna |
| Author:
RamakrishnaEra:
1836 |
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| The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance. -- Diogenes Laertius |
| Author:
Laertius, DiogenesEra:
-150 |
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| We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. -- Titus Livius Livy |
| Author:
Livy, Titus LiviusEra:
-59 |
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| It is only necessary to make war with five things: with the maladies of the body, with the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city, with the discords of families. -- Pythagoras |
| Author:
PythagorasEra:
-582 |
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