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ignorance sarcasm
His ignorance is encyclopedic. Abba Eban
ignorance progress too-much
Without knowledge there can be no sure progress. Vice and barbarism are the inseparable companions of ignorance. Nor is it too much to say that, except in rare instances, the highest virtue is attained only through intelligence. Charles Sumner
ignorance doe generations
It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. Charles Dudley Warner
ignorance pride whole-family
The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other Charles Caleb Colton
ignorance errors steps
Error, when she retraces her steps, has farther to go before she can arrive at truth than ignorance.
ignorance pride thinking
It is with nations as with individuals, those who know the least of others think the highest of themselves; for the whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other.
ignorance vices principles
Women who are the least bashful are not unfrequently the most modest; and we are never more deceived than when we would infer any laxity of principle from that freedom of demeanor which often arises from a total ignorance of vice.
ignorance pedants disgusting
Folly disgusts us less by her ignorance than pedantry by her learning.
ignorance knowledge men
A man who knows the world will not only make the most of everything he does know, but of many things he does not know, and will gain more credit by his adroit mode of hiding his ignorance than the pedant by his awkward attempt to exhibit his erudition.
astonishment
I am all astonishment. Jane Austen
astonishment essentials unexpected
That which is not slightly distorted lacks sensible appeal; from which it follows that irregularity – that is to say, the unexpected, surprise and astonishment, are a essential part and characteristic of beauty. Charles Baudelaire
astonishment attention graduates
Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement. Charles Darwin
astonishment silent handkerchiefs
He produced a handkerchief—crisply folded—and handed it to her. She took it with silent astonishment. She’d never before known anyone who carried a handkerchief. Cassandra Clare
astonishment gateways explanation
Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible. Eugene Ionesco
astonishment perpetual
Live in a perpetual great astonishment. Theodore Roethke
astonishment capacity opposition
Retain, even in opposition, your capacity for astonishment. Thaddeus Stevens
astonishment aging
I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living. Enid Bagnold
astonishment surprise should
The only thing that should astonish us is that anything can yet astonish us. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
causes heavens hidden voice
We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble. Khalil Gibran
causes problem
Andy Carroll will cause anyone problems and I don't see a problem in that Alan Shearer
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The fact that Latinos are underrepresented in the service causes us concern because the service is often a way to the middle class for many immigrants. If you don't have a lot of options, would you rather go into the service and get a middle-class career, or stay in the fields all these years? Brent Wilkes
causes definitely europe household split
There is definitely a big split in Europe at the moment. Europe is getting leaner and meaner, but that causes nervousness at the household level. Nouriel Roubini
causes economic education essential historical ingredient record states understanding united
Understanding the true causes of the Depression, as well as the real economic record of the United States in the 1930s, is an essential ingredient in anyone's economic and historical education. Thomas Woods
causes form itself order spread survive
What we discovered, counter-intuitively, is that when you start killing a cancer cell, one of the things it does in order to survive is to spread even further. It causes itself to form new blood vessels. We've termed this 'reactionary angiogenesis.' Patrick Soon-Shiong
causes doe getting-things-done
Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does. David Allen
causes funny-women arguing
I have a friend named Doris who argues, on good authority, that the single biggest cause of global warming is menopause. Dave Barry
causes journalism profession
Journalism is not just a cause, its also a wacky profession. David Talbot