Ignorance Today

Veils of Ignorance

A high price was paid for that ignorance.

NEW YORK Ignorance is the root of all evil, according to Plato, who also famously gave us a still current definition of its opposite knowledge.

I am glad these people came out against those uncultured men.

Ignorance of the law does not excuse one from liability (article 42).

If you think education is expensive, wait till you see what ignorance costs you.

For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words.

For a dream cometh through the multitude of business and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.

However, their level of participation remains low overall.

In my experiences, Africans simply have a moral blind spot on the subject of homosexuality.

This distrustful ignorance of the other can be found everywhere in Israel.

Regardless of their reasoning, people have a right to choose ignorance.

In our globalized age, we have lost the privilege and, paradoxically, the virtue of ignorance.

The whole world will despise us until we get rid of the ignorance and fundamentalism we are in.

Ignorant, rebellious, pregnant women do not want to use repellent to protect their babies.

The condition of the family at present is acceptable and they can manage their affairs. The idea is that it is bewildering how poverty and ignorance are interrelated at times.

How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

The international community can no longer hide behind the pretense of ignorance.

Indeed, ignorance seems to be a source of strength for the candidates still in the race.

Then I saw that wisdom excels folly, as far as light excels darkness.

Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

Or do they say He has fabricated it ? In fact , they will never believe .

They say , He has invented the Qur 'an ? Rather they do not have faith .

Or do they say , ' He has invented it ? ' Nay , but they do not believe .

Or say they he hath fabricated it aye they will not believe .

Or do they say He ( Muhammad SAW ) has forged it ( this Quran ) ? Nay !

Or do they say , He made it up ? Rather , they do not believe .

Do they say He has himself fabricated the Qur 'an ? No the truth is that they are altogether averse to believing .

Or say they He hath invented it ? Nay , but they will not believe !

Do they say , He has improvised it himself ? Rather , they have no faith !

Do they say ' He has invented it ' No , they do not believe .

Or do they say , He has made it up ? Rather , they do not believe .

Do they say , He has falsely invented it ( the Quran ) ? In fact , they themselves have no faith .

Or do they say He has forged it . Nay ! they do not believe .

Or do they say , He has invented it himself ? Indeed , they are not willing to believe .

Or do they say , He fabricated the ( Message ) ? Nay , they have no faith !

Ignorance, combined with the wider corruption and hypocrisy of the regime, emptied these religious rulings of meaning.

being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts

Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart

Any attempt to defend the Ribbentrop Molotov Pact would constitute a startling combination of legal ignorance and political arrogance.

But the students are not there. The problem for me was not ignorance it was preconceived ideas.

Indeed, ignorance about what is actually at risk makes debates about the right formula for capital buffers surreal.

Unfortunately, those who choose ignorance are immune to or simply prefer to ignore reason.