Ignorance is no excuse when once we know that ignorance is the only possible excuse.
Alfred Korzybski
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GREG KIRSCHNER Ignorance of the law excuses no man: Not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every...
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IRENEE HOUNGBLAME I'm a believer in 'Ignorance is bliss.'
JULIANNA MARGULIES Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
ALDOUS HUXLEY Most ignorance is evincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
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L.M. MONTGOMERY Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
ALDOUS HUXLEY We have to get it done, that's no excuse.
ALLEN IVERSON It's unfortunate that happened. That's no excuse. Absolutely no excuse.
ANDY REID The fact that you can only do a little is no excuse for doing nothing.
JOHN LE CARRé Loving once and only once is possible - anything is possible.
NICHOLAS SPARKS This is why she hates Alabaster: not because he is more powerful, not even because he is crazy, but ...
N.K. JEMISIN I think I owe the court a very serious apology. Why did I mislead or lie? I assumed I had First Amen...
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ROBERT JACKSON BENNETT Ignorance is only bliss if you don't know you are ignorant.
JACK CAMPBELL There's no excuse, we practice here everyday at the same time of day. I don't know, that's the bigge...
STACEY ALSTON No stroller – because I don’t want to. Breastfeeding – because I want to. Travel – because I...
ALISHIA DUNCANSON When a reason is no longer reasonable it becomes an excuse.
RAIN BOJANGLES There is no excuse for a well-dressed gent to wilt in the warm months.
ROGER STONE Ignorance is the only illness...
SEDAT SEALS God's only excuse is that he does not exist.
MARIE HENRI BEYLE God's only excuse is that he does not exist
STENDHAL Ignorance is not bliss -- ignorance is ignorance.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Science, after all, is only an expression for our ignorance of our own ignorance.
SAMUEL BUTLER Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
THOMAS GRAY Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny.
GAYLE LYNDS The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is...
CRISS JAMI No. That's an excuse really. It's what I do. It's a continuum.
FAY WELDON We had some injuries, but that's no excuse.
SAMUEL WEST The only excuse for failure is “I am dead”.
VIKRANT PARSAI To avoid starvation is the only excuse for working.
MARTY RUBIN God's only excuse is that he does not exist.
STENDHAL Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.
HERODOTUS The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
SOCRATES The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
SOCRATES What I hate is ignorance, smallness of imagination, the eye that sees no farther than its own lashes...
EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD There is simply no excuse for that crudeness on the public airwaves.
TODD AKIN There's no excuse for it. It's our home gym. We practice here every day, so there's no excuse for it...
JEFF ARNTSON There's no excuse for skimping on national defense when the country is at war.
BILL NELSON How strange to use "You only live once" as an excuse to throw it away.
BILL COPELAND Most ignorance is invincible ignorance.We don't know because we don't want to know.
ALDOUS HUXLEY There is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no sin but ignorance.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE There is no slavery but ignorance.
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL There is no darkness, but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no slavery but ignorance.
ROBERT INGERSOLL There is no slavery but ignorance.
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GEORGE ORWELL Science is but the exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON When we live in ignorance, we live in darkness and that is where the devil rules.
SUNDAY ADELAJA The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't
know anything about.
WAYNE DYER The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.
WAYNE DYER Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance.
SYDNEY J. HARRIS Ignorance is not bliss. Rather, ignorance is blistering.
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There's just no excuse for them to be demanding concessions from these workers at a time when the ec...
ANDY NEUFELD Ignorance is the only weapon that the devil can forcefully use against you.
VIKRANT PARSAI among all you know, there is one that you do not know. it is ignorance.
JHEB KRUEGER (JEFF) Scared isn't a good excuse. Scared is the excuse everyone has always used.
JOHN GREEN What's encouraging about meditation is that even if we shut down, we can no longer shut down in igno...
PEMA CHODRON “War is the only peace for ignorance. Peace is the only war for wisdom.”
EPHDAN It is the devil that will lie to you that ignorance is bliss.
The truth is ignorance is not bliss, b...
UNKNOWN An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded.
ALEXANDER POPE When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
WILL ROGERS When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds
WILL ROGERS That's terrible. I know you have off shooting nights, but there's no excuse for that. We weren't rea...
ISAIAH HUNTER How strange to use 'You only live once' as an excuse to throw it away.
BILL COPELAND there is no excuse for it; it has to stop.
IAN PAISLEY Understanding is curing ignorance and curing ignorance is abolishing fear.
MATT MARTY There is only one good -- knowledge; and only one evil -- ignorance.
SOCRATES No excuse was offered by the captain.
CHRIS BROAD There's no excuse for it all and they should be dealt with immediately.
JESSE JACKSON I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
LAURENCE J. PETER Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
DR. LAURENCE J. PETER Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
CONFUCIUS Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.
CONFUCIUS Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
ADAM PASCAL Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper.
KIN HUBBARD The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.
WAYNE DYER We practically always excuse things when we understand them
MIKHAIL LERMONTOV Ignorance is a deadly parasite; the pursuit of enlightenment is the only cure.
REBEKAH CYPHERS Spontaneity is only a term for man's ignorance of the gods
SAMUEL BUTLER The only way to fight ignorance is with intelligence and silence...
LEROY NELLIS II It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
GEORGE WASHINGTON Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance.
BENNETT CERF Ignorance is a train - you can pretend to understand what the rest of the world is about, but you'll...
COLLIN LYSFORD Ignorance is not bliss; ignorance is impotence; it is fear; it is cruelty; it is all the things that...
INGRID HOLTBY In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.
PAUL HARRIS The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable.
ROBERT H. GODDARD Of all our faults, the one that we excuse most easily is idleness.
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