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“The white people's thought is full of ignorance. They constantly devastate the land they live on and transform the waters they drink into quagmires! There is only one sky and we must take care of it, for if it becomes sick, everything will come to an end.”

People Ifs Ends Care Water White Sky Land Ignorance Drink Sick Take Care Quagmire

Author:Davi Kopenawa Yanomami

“There is an utter ignorance of, and indifference to, our sufferings and privations....What care they for us, provided we be submissive, pay the taxes, furnish recruits for the Army and Navy and bless the masters who either despise or oppress or combine both? The apathy that exists respecting Ireland is worse than the national antipathy they bear us.”

Care Suffering Pay Ignorance Masters Bears Taxes Army Indifference Bless Despise Apathy Ireland Navy Submissive Recruit Antipathy

Author:Daniel O'Connell

“What is necessary to keep providing good care to nature has completely fallen into ignorance during the materialism era.”

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Author:Rudolf Steiner

“Reviewers do not read books with much care . . . their profession is more given to stupidity and malice and literary ignorance even than the profession of novelist.”

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Author:Anthony Burgess

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

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Author:Jimmy Buffett

“Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace, never having time to get in sight of their own ignorance.”

People Hard Care Grace Growing Ignorance Sight Mere Dust Ashes

Author:John Muir

“One must care about a world one will not see.”

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Author:Bertrand Russell

“The significance of our lives and our fragile planet is then determined only by our own wisdom and courage. We are the custodians of life's meaning. We long for a Parent to care for us, to forgive us our errors, to save us from our childish mistakes. But knowledge is preferable to ignorance. Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal.”

Source: Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

“The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.”

Care Worry Ignorance Dare

Author:James Truslow Adams

“Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people's hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the human brain with knowledge, but no one seems to care about filling the human heart with compassion. This is what the real role of religion is.”

“Do not fear your enemies. The worst they can do is kill you. Do not fear friends. At worst, they may betray you. Fear those who do not care; they neither kill nor betray, but betrayal and murder exists because of their silent consent.”

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Author:Bruno Jasienski

“Where there is Love and Wisdom, there is neither Fear nor Ignorance. Where there is Patience and Humility, there is neither Anger nor Annoyance. Where there is Poverty and Joy, there is neither Cupidity nor Avarice. Where there is Peace and Contemplation, there is neither Care nor Restlessness. Where there is the Fear of God to guard the dwelling, there no enemy can enter. Where there is Mercy and Prudence, there is neither Excess nor Harshness.”

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Book:Writings

Source: Writings

“I told him, 'Son, what is it with you? Is it ignorance or apathy?' He said, 'Coach, I don't know and I don't care.”

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Author:Frank Layden

“One only passes from the darkness of ignorance to the enlightenment of science if one re-reads with ever-increasing love the works of the ancients. Let the dogs bark, let the pigs grunt! I will nonetheless be a disciple of the ancients. All my care will be for them and the dawn will see me studying them.”

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Author:Peter of Blois