The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The realization of ignorance is the first act of knowing.
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
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.
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.
The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.
In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.
We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.