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Ignorant Quotes - Page 24

Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Quixote de la Mancha (don, fict.name.) (1818). “Don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. [by M. Smirke].”, p.184

People feel guilty. And guilt is stymieing. Guilt immobilizes. Guilt closes the air ducts and the veins, and makes people ignorant.

"America's Renaissance Woman". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. January 22, 1997.

swearing is, as I have said, learning to the ignorant, eloquence to the blockhead, vivacity to the stupid, and wit to the coxcomb.

Mary Collyer (1749). “Felicia To Charlotte: Being Letters From A Young Lady in the Country, To Her Friend in Town : Containing A Series of the Most Interesting Events, Interspersed with Moral Reflections ...”, p.203

...one should be gentle with the ignorant, for they are the chosen of God.

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.196, Courier Corporation

We never knew an ignorant person yet but was prejudiced.

Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.196, Courier Corporation

Well, Ben Rogers, if I was as ignorant as you I wouldn't let on.

Mark Twain (1992). “Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn”, p.175, Wordsworth Editions