Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People can be ignorant and still have loving, human qualities.
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Some people just aren't meant to be happy.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Ignorant people are apt to overrate the value of what is called education. The sons of the poor, having suffered the privations of poverty, think of wealth as the mother of joy.
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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