It seems to me that we are profoundly ignorant of ourselves.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
While some of us may know than others about certain things, it is the thinnest slice of all that is, or could be known. In that sense, we are all profoundly ignorant.
We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.
I try to be as ignorant about things as I can.
We, as Americans, have so much to learn here. We have a shockingly low level of global awareness and familiarity and little idea of how the world sees us. And those disturbing facts keep getting us into a lot of trouble.
We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
There is not anything that can so suddenly flood the mind with shame as the conviction of ignorance, yet we are all ignorant of nearly everything there is to be known.
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