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Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.

Jimmy Buffett

Apathy

Care

Ignorance

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Greatness

Ignorance

May

There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few.

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue to use these frozen perceptions when we should be doing better.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Derek Bok

Education

Ignorance

I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance.

Carla Bley

Ignorance

Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.

Countess of Blessington

Men

Ignorance

I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.

The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Ambrose Bierce

Ignorance

Learning

Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.

Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.