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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding. (Quote by - Albert Camus )

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. (Quote by - John Adams)

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance. (Quote by - Henry Miller)

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder. (Quote by - Joseph Wood Krutch)

Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance. (Quote by - Hippocrates)

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe. (Quote by - James Beattie)

Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. (Quote by - Friedrich von Schiller)

It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though limits to our abilities do not exist. (Quote by - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin)

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. (Quote by - Will Rogers)

The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so. (Quote by - Josh Billings)

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. (Quote by - Richard Dawkins)

I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific. (Quote by - Lily Tomlin)

If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it, at any rate, brag. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. (Quote by - George Orwell)

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

No one knows what he can do until he tries. (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)

Some of my best friends are illusions. Been sustaining me for years. (Quote by - Sheila Ballantyne)

Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right. (Quote by - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach)

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of ignorance. (Quote by - A. Bronson Alcott)

Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)

I say there is no darkness but ignorance. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

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