Ignorance

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The man who feels himself ignorant should, at least, be modest
Ignorance cannot always be inferred from inaccuracy; knowledge is not always present
He that voluntarily continues in ignorance, is guilty of all the crimes which ignorance produces
Man's condition is horrible because, no matter what form his happiness may take, it arises from some species of ignorance
Ignorance is degrading only when found in company with great riches
Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago
Ignorance is the mother of all evils
Ignorance is a poor tool in a battle of wits.
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