Quotes of Untaught - somelinesforyou

“ It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. ”

- Alec Bourne

“ It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. ”

- William G. McAdoo

“ You know everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. ”

- Will Rogers

“ To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. ”

- Amos Bronson Alcott

“ I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value. ”

- R. Buckminster Fuller

“ I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. ”

- Aristotle

“ If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish. ”

- Robert Green Ingersoll

“ Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn. ”

- Alvin Toffler

“ I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. ”

- Natalie Goldberg

“ I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know. ”

- Cicero

“ Television is the literature of the illiterate, the culture of the low-brow, the wealth of the poor, the privilege of the underprivileged, the exclusive club of the excluded masses. ”

- Lee Loevinger

“ Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. ”

- John Simon

“ A learned fool is more foolish than an ignorant one. ”

- Jean Baptiste Moliere

“ Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat. ”

- Socrates

“ A learned fool is more foolish than an ignorant fool. ”

- Moliere

“ Everyone is ignorant, only on different subjects. ”

- Will Rogers

“ O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only. ”

- John Milton

“ God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that he is so. ”

- Plotinus

“ If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive. ”

- Dale Carnegie

“ Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man. ”

- Shimon Peres

“ I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day. ”

- Lucius C. Falkland

“ This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he is profoundly ignorant. ”

- Thomas B. Macaulay

“ He seemeth to be most ignorant that trusteth most to his wit. ”

- Plato

“ Commit a child to the care of a worthless, ignorant woman, and no culture in after-life will remedy the evil you have done. ”

- Samuel Smiles
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