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The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what read more
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance
Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set read more
Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.
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.]
Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance.
Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance.
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
Your ignorance cramps my conversation
Your ignorance cramps my conversation
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
