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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
. . where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
. . where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night read more
The sage awakes to light in the night of all creatures. That which the world calls day is the night of ignorance to the wise.
In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces
astonishment.
[Lat., Causarum ignoratio in re nova mirationem facit.]
In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces
astonishment.
[Lat., Causarum ignoratio in re nova mirationem facit.]
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Ignorance is innocence - stupidity comes with experience
Ignorance is innocence - stupidity comes with experience
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know
I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know