The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
Yes, now you know. Now you know! That's what it was to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on the feelings of those...of those about you. To spend and waste time as though you had a million years. To be always at the mercy of one self-centered passion, or another. Now you know — that's the happy existence you wanted to go back to. Ignorance and blindness.
It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall and the surrounding area has been flooded.
There is no slavery but ignorance.
The common curse of mankind,-folly and ignorance.
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Such a simple concept, yet so true: that which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves.