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The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and ignorant believe to be liberty.
Life is tragic. You are tiny and flawed and ignorant and weak, and everything else is huge, complex, and overwhelming.
One can't judge till one's forty; before that we're too eager, too hard, too cruel, and in addition much too ignorant.
I'm completely irresponsible, I'm afraid. I'm ignorant about money as a commodity - I have never really understood it.
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords
I once wrote that anybody who believes the world is only 6,000 years old is either ignorant, stupid, insane or wicked.
The more ignorant, reckless and thoughtless a doctor is, the higher his reputation soars even amongst powerful princes.
The damage can fester under layers of time and change, and an ignorant, thoughtless remark can easily reopen the wound.
To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.
Hateful, racist and ignorant remarks. When I hear people criticize without knowing the context, it makes me boil inside.
Some people accuse the new generation of being ignorant, maybe ignorant for the old generation, but it's a new language.
Even the wisest woman you talk to is ignorant of something you may know, but an elegant woman never forgets her elegance.
The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.
You ignorant little slug!" the Trunchbull bellowed. "You witless weed! You empty-headed hamster! You stupid glob of glue!
Don't pour the oil directly into my navel, pour it on my sternum and let it run down into my navel, you ignorant peasant.
Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better.
Men know everything - all of them - all the time - no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are.
Except in this ignorant and material century, men have always worn precious stuffs and beautiful colours as well as women.
If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish.
The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
Be not under the dominion of thine own will; it is the vice of the ignorant, who vainly presume on their own understanding.
Not even a maggot is an it, and to refer to any animal in that manner is an affectation, an ignorant stab at science-speak.
The mind of an enlightened human being is flexible and adaptable. The mind of the ignorant person is conditioned and fixed.
The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Indeed, an ignorant man who is generous is dearer to God than a worshipper who is miserly."
All of us, whether we are ignorant of philosophy or professors of philosophy, find it easier to follow dogma than to think.
An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed
This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people.
Recognizing how totally ignorant you are is the only honest way to deal with people who've been through something traumatic.
An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed.
Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiss nichts von seiner eigenen.He who is ignorant of foreign languages, knows not his own.
Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I cant even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement.
Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective.
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
In a country where ignorant millions are in majority, nightmares never end! When one nightmare finishes, another one starts!
Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I can't even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement.
Oh blind! Oh ignorant, self-seeking cupidity which spurs us so in the short mortal life and steeps us so through all eternity!
People are just so insensitive because they're ignorant; they don't understand, so they're scared of what they're ignorant of.
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people.
I could do one show after another in China for the rest of my life and still die ignorant. There's a lot of places left to go.
MMA has the rudest, most negative, dumbest, ignorant fans in the world - but it also has the most passionate fans in the world.
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.
Do not imagine that you have to know everything before you can do anything. My own best work was done when I was most ignorant.
As the condition of America and the world degenerates, it is we who are the weak or the poor or the ignorant who feel it worse.
Anti-Semitism is a rotten thing. It's an ignorant, stupid, horrible thing. As is anti-Muslim feeling. They have to be together.
We can only escape the bloody and ignorant nightmare of history by exploring alternatives which today look frighteningly weird.
Once people are made aware of things that they were previously ignorant of, I think people are a lot more willing to really try.
History education in schools is so poor that students often enter college ignorant of the past - and leave just as unenlightened.
I was never ignorant, as far as being experienced in classrooms and learning about different subjects and actually soaking it up.
There's a lot of stuff in the club that's like, it's cool there because you're drinking and all you wanna do is do ignorant sh*t.
You can either be informed and your own rulers, or you can be ignorant and have someone else, who is not ignorant, rule over you.