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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.
You can’t know what you don’t know.
From The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
We live in an age where ignorance is celebrated.
From The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols
Belief is a form of self-imposed ignorance.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
From The Information by James Gleick
Knowledge is a light that illuminates the darkest corners of our ignorance.
Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
From The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
In the light of understanding, we can see that all suffering is caused by our ignorance.
The greatest problem for mankind is not the problem of evil, but the problem of ignorance.
The fool is the one who thinks he knows what he doesn’t know.
History is the story of humanity's struggle against ignorance and oppression.
In the world of analysis, assumptions can be as dangerous as ignorance.
In some respects, science has improved our lives. In others, it has made us more aware of our ignorance.
From Cosmos by Carl Sagan
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.