Best ignorance & life-is Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Sometimes in the ignorance I feel the meaning Invincible invisible wisdom, And I commune with intuitive instinct With the force that made life be And since it made life be It is greater than life And since it let extinction be It is greater than extinction. I commune with feelings more than prayer”

Feels Made Sometimes Feelings Life Is Force Prayer Greater Ignorance Instinct Invisible Intuitive Extinction Invincible Communes

Book:The Immeasurable Equation: The Collected Poetry and Prose

Source: The Immeasurable Equation: The Collected Poetry and Prose

“I know, that since life is our most precious gift, and as far as we can be absolutely certain, it's given to us to live but once, let us so live we will not regret years of useless virtue, and inertia, and timidity, and ignorance, and in our last moments we can say: 'All my life, all my conscious energies, have been dedicated to the most noble cause in the world, the liberation of the human mind and spirit - beginning with my own'.”

“There are two sorts of ignorance: we philosophize to escape ignorance; we start from the one, we repose in the other; they are the goals from which and to which we tend; and the pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is only a traveling from grave to grave.”

Humans Two Life Is Courses Goal Ignorance Pursuit Graves Human Life Repose Pursuit Of Knowledge

Author:Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet

“To ignore [the] great social facts -- political facts, if you please -- and over-emphasize the old moral responsibility of the 'domestic' mother is a hollow mockery and betrays a hopeless ignorance of industrial and urban conditions in the Twentieth Century. ... Everything that counts in the common life is political.”

“For life is a fire burning along a piece of string--or is it a fuse to a powder keg which we call God?--and the string is what we don't know, our Ignorance, and the trail of ash, which, if a gust of wind does not come, keeps the structure of the string, is History, man's Knowledge, but it is dead, and when the fire has burned up all the string, then man's Knowledge will be equal to God's Knowledge and there won't be any fire, which is Life. Or if the string leads to a powder keg, then there will be a terrific blast of fire, and even the trail of ash will be blown completely away.”

Ifs Knows Men Doe Life Is Fire Pieces Ignorance Wind Equal Structure Burning Strings Burned Ashes Trails Terrific Blast Powder Fuse Fire Burning Kegs

Book:All the King's Men

Source: All the King's Men

“A profound knowledge of life is the least enviable of all species of knowledge, because it can only be acquired by trials that make us regret the loss of our ignorance.”

Life Is Loss Ignorance Regret Profound Species Trials

Book:Desultory Thoughts and Reflections

Source: Desultory Thoughts and Reflections

“The pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is itself only a wayfaring from grave to grave.”

Humans Two Life Is Courses Ignorance Pursuit Graves Human Life Pursuit Of Knowledge

Author:Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet

“I thought I knew everything about love and relationships in my 20s, the ignorance of youth is bliss. As you get older, you start to realise that you don't really know anything and life is a great traveling journey. Life is unexpected...you just never know whats going to happen.”

Knows Happens Life Is Journey Youth Ignorance Bliss Unexpected Realising Life Journey Love And Relationship

Author:Reese Witherspoon

“The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one's life is to help in some small way to reduce the sum of ignorance, degradation and misery on the face of this beautiful earth.”

Way Helping Action Earth Beautiful Faces Life Is Fall Compassion Ignorance Comfort Misery Degradation Fall Back Beautiful Earth

Book:George Eliot's Life, Complete: Top Novelist Focus

Source: George Eliot's Life, Complete: Top Novelist Focus

“The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.”

Men Life Is Knowledge Ignorance Limits Absolutes Meaningless

Author:Leo Tolstoy

“The general plot of life is sometimes shaped by the different ways genuine intelligence combines with equally genuine ignorance.”

Way Different Sometimes Life Is Ignorance Genuine Different Ways Plot

Author:Lucy Grealy

“All the buddhas of all the ages have been telling you a very simple fact: Be — don´t try to become. Within these two words, be and becoming, your whole life is contained. Being is enlightenment, becoming is ignorance." Osho”

Trying Has Beens Two Whole Facts Age Life Is Simple Ignorance Becoming Enlightenment Whole Life Live In The Moment

Author:Rajneesh

“A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.”

Knows Men Needs Said Life Is Ignorance Fine Mark This Life Mustache

Book:Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy

Source: Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. You can "already know for sure" things that could actually impede progress. Always be on the lookout for the things you did not know, that you did not know. Secondly, work on strengthening personal belief that a particular will be achieved regardless of any adversity that may show up, or evidence to the contrary.”

Knows Needs May Shows Life Is Belief Progress Ignorance Particular Inspirational Life Evidence Adversity Contrary This Life Strengthening Sure Thing Personal Beliefs

Author:Mark Twain

“All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance of exclusiveness.”

Men Pain Life Is Pleasure Ignorance Thousand Diversity Strive Striving For Happiness

Author:Meher Baba

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