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His ignorance is encyclopedic. Abba Eban
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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
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It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. Charles Dudley Warner
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The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other Charles Caleb Colton
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Error, when she retraces her steps, has farther to go before she can arrive at truth than ignorance. Charles Caleb Colton
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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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Folly disgusts us less by her ignorance than pedantry by her learning. Charles Caleb Colton
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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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We have said with certainty that the embargo will not be lifted by a Security Council resolution but will corrode by itself, Saddam Hussein
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Science deals in evidence and uncertainty. Religion deals in certainty without evidence. David Milne
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I'm comfortably asocial - a hermit in the middle of a large city, a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a black, a former Baptist, an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty and drive. Octavia E. Butler
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If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand on the verge of producing new life forms but may soon be able to tinker with them as if they were vintage convertibles or bonsai trees. Michael Specter
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We are providing Guidant shareholders with certainty of completion, significant upside potential and substantially more value today than the Johnson & Johnson transaction. By any objective measure, our offer is clearly superior to Johnson & Johnson. Pete Nichols
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We're happy to provide habitat for fish and wildlife species, ... But we wanted some regulatory certainty and stability. Tom Fox
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It's good to have some certainty in life, even if it's only that I'm in deep trouble. Ashleigh Brilliant
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Whether top-down or bottoms-up, the facts today point but in one direction: that of sustained, significantly above-trend growth at least through the end of 2000, with virtual certainty of vigorous growth through 2001 and even the likelihood for continued expansion though 2002 as well, Rick Whittington
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To move from uncertainty to certainty we need good strategic research - and fast. Andrew Maynard
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We have to get him ready so he knows how to prepare. Ozzie Guillen
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Am I hideous, Jane? Very, sir: you always were, you know. Charlotte Bronte
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He who knows himself knows others. Charles Caleb Colton
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I only know that it was, and ceased to be; and that I have written, and there I leave it. Charles Dickens
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You don't have to act as if you know what you're doing Brian Eno
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Of course, like anybody I repeat myself endlessly, but I don't know that I'm doing it, usually. Brian Eno
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When you don't know what to do, do what's right and do what's in front of you. But not necessarily what's right in front of you. Brent Weeks
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We know each other so well. We try to open it up, but every time I try to do something, he knows how to stop it. Billy Chamberlain
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We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely. David Mitchell