There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance.
[Ger., Es ist nichts schrecklicher als eine thatige
Unwissenheit.]

There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance.
[Ger., Es ist nichts schrecklicher als eine thatige
Unwissenheit.]

And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.

And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.

. . where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.

. . where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.

All our ignorance brings us closer to death.

All our ignorance brings us closer to death.

There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence

There is no reply to the ignorant like keeping silence

By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn

By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant

Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.

Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.