Because I do not
Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better appreciate the dark. Erin Morgenstern
Willful Ignorance
There is simple ignorance,
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. Elizabeth Moon
Don\’t tell me what
Don’t tell me what I’m doing; I don’t want to know. Federico Fellini
The greatest obstacle to
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel J. Boorstin
You must find time
You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance. Confucius
Real knowledge is to
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. Confucius
Ignorance more frequently begets
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science. Charles Darwin
Ignorance more frequently begets
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge. Charles Darwin
I try to avoid
I try to avoid having thoughts. They lead to other thoughts, and—if you’re not careful—those lead to actions. Actions make you tired. I have this on rather good authority from someone who once read it in a book. Brandon Sanderson
Being ignorant is not
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. Benjamin Franklin