Best ignorance & dark Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I plead total ignorance to Led Zeppelin. I am totally in the dark about them.”

Author:Karen O

“the leading error of the human mind, - the bane of human happiness - the perverter of human virtue ... is Religion - that dark coinage of trembling ignorance! It is Religion - that poisoner of human felicity! It is Religion - that blind guide of human reason! It is Religion - that dethroner of human virtue! which lies at the root of all the evil and all the misery that pervade the world!”

World Mind Humans Reason Lying Evil Dark Virtue Ignorance Roots Blind Misery Errors Guides Human Mind Trembling Felicity Bane Human Happiness Human Reason Poisoners

Author:Frances Wright

“Curiosity takes ignorance seriously - and is confident enough to admit when it's in the dark. It is aware of not knowing. And then it sets out to do something about it.”

Enough Dark Knowing Ignorance Curiosity Not Knowing

Author:Alain de Botton

“Religion has been a curse on the world and humanity will never know freedom until this curse has been exorcised. It is the curse of ignorance, which has cast its dark shadow over thousands of years of human suppression.”

Knows World Years Humans Has Beens Religion Humanity Religious Dark Ignorance Shadow Casts Curse Suppression

Author:David Icke

“There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark blanket of bias.”

Knows Light Dark Simple Knowing Ignorance Refuse Not Knowing Bias Blanket Willful Ignorance

Book:The Speed of Dark: A Novel

Source: The Speed of Dark: A Novel

“When we look at the universe, what we see by eye or with our telescopes is only five percent of the universe. The rest, 95 percent is dark. Dark meaning, first of all, not visible to our instrument. Second, dark also indicates our ignorance. We don't know what's the composition of this part of the universe.”

Knows Firsts Looks Eye Universe Dark Five Ignorance Percent Instruments Visible Composition Telescopes

Author:Fabiola Gianotti

“The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.”

Should Force Social Dark Decision Objects Ignorance Skills Investment Defeat Our Future Envelopes Dark Forces

Author:John Maynard Keynes

“An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.”

People War Light Age Science Dark Failing Seeing Acceptance Ignorance Failure Shining Refuse Rejection Adoption Dark Ages Willful Ignorance Seeing The Light

Book:SPACE

Source: SPACE

“Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.”

Choices Dark Education Information Ignorance Educate

Author:Joy Page

“As science pushes forward, ignorance and superstition gallop around the flanks and bite science in the rear with big dark teeth.”

Bigs Dark Ignorance Teeth Bites Superstitions

Author:Philip Jose Farmer

“The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the light into the peace and safety of a new Dark Age.”

Thinking World Mind Humans Reality Light Age Together Dark Knowledge Position Positive Ignorance Limits Safety Mad Revelations Human Mind Inability Dark Ages Merciful Vistas Placid

Author:H. P. Lovecraft

“I was unfair to him, of course, but where would I have been without unfairness? In thrall, in harness. Young women need unfairness, it's one of their few defenses. They need their callousness, they need their ignorance. They walk in the dark, along the edges of high cliffs, humming to themselves, thinking themselves invulnerable.”

Thinking Needs Has Beens Young Courses Dark Walks Ignorance Edges Defense Unfair Young Women Cliffs Harness Unfairness Humming Callousness

Book:Cat's Eye

Source: Cat's Eye

“I remeber asking a wise man, once . . . 'Why do Men fear the dark?' . . . 'Because darkness' he told me, 'is ignorance made visable.' 'And do Men despise ignorance?' I asked. 'No,' he said, 'they prize it above all things--all things!--but only so long as it remains invisible.”

Men Long Made Said Dark Darkness Wise Ignorance All Things Asking Remains Invisible Prize Despise

Author:R. Scott Bakker

“Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be; whereas Ignorance is a blind giant who, let him but wax unbound, would make it a sport to seize the pillars that hold up the long-wrought fabric of human good, and turn all the places of joy as dark as a buried Babylon.”

Humans May Long Joy Turns Sports Dark Knowledge Power Ignorance Conscience Blind Giants Buried Fabric Pillars Knowledge Is Power Scruples Babylon Unbound

Book:Daniel Deronda

Source: Daniel Deronda

“Statistics has been the handmaid of science, and has poured a flood of light upon the dark questions of famine and pestilence, ignorance and crime, disease and death.”

Has Beens Light Dark Crime Ignorance Disease Ignorant Statistics Flood Famine Pestilence Handmaids Disease And Death

Book:The works of James Abram Garfield. (2 Volumes) Volume 1

Source: The works of James Abram Garfield. (2 Volumes) Volume 1

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