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They say ignorance is bliss.... they're wrong

I will not allow my daughters to learn foreign languages because one tongue is sufficient for a woman.

Somebody else's ignorance is bliss.

When ignorance is bliss, there's folly in wisdom.

When it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.

1/ Serene 2/ In a world full of troubles 3/ i.e. Doing nothing about it.

When you forget to eat, you know you're alive.

All mothers breed dead children.

But here I do see how everyone feels." "I wonder if I like that," said Eddie. "I suspect how people feel, and that seems to me bad enough—I wonder if the truth would be worse or better. The truth, of course I mean, about other people. I know only too well how I feel.

But I had learned long ago that you actually probably don't want to know what kind of guy your besties think you ought to be with. It always says more as much about what they thing of you as what they think of him, and I find a certain comfort in being ignorant of what my pals might envision for me.

And somewhere out there, in the river of addicts, alcoholics, wife beaters, doormats, overeducated legalized thieves, fascist police, and bitter rivalries— someone told me it’s a good city, and I don’t know what’s more frightening

But I had learned long ago that you actually probably don't want to know what kind of guy your besties think you ought to be with. It always says as much about what they think of you as what they think of him, and I find a certain comfort in being ignorant of what my pals might envision for me.

But these speculations are too nightmarish. Better to feel 'I shall never know'.

Everything is possible in America, except the production of intelligence.

He could not bear to see pain, or sorrow, or misery of any kind; and, if it came under his notice, he was never easy till he had relieved it, for the time, at any rate. But he was afraid of being made uncomfortable; so, if he possibly could, he would avoid seeing any one who was ill or unhappy; and he did not thank any one for telling him about them.

He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stol'n, Let him not know't and he's not robb'd at all.

Ignorance is as ugly as it is beautiful.

Ignorance is a bliss. One does not simply believe everything they see on the Internet. If an individual has full swag control and mastery of the deception of swag, one could have easily seen through this 'troll'. This is why learning the basic 4 swag principles and mastering them is extremely necessary. Basically, one must AT least master the 4 elements of swag in order to see through deception and perceive where the swag count energy is being emitted from. this state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking , where it is absent, discussion is adapted to become worse than useless. My title as 'Man of Swag' can never be replaced. I am Swag

Ignorance has its own advantages.

Ignorance is bliss. Wisdom is blisters.

Ignorance of one’s own Self’ is indeed the cause of the worldly life. No benefit is gained from one getting rid of his ignorance of the scriptures. When one attains the realization of one’s own self; that is it. It [the work] is finished.

Ignorance must be a fun place to live; my parents seem to vacation there year-round.

I know far too many people who prefer to shield their mind’s eye from the truth. They live in a perpetual state of denial, hoping their problems will cease to exist if they pretend they are not there. However shutting out your problems does not dismiss them. Ignorance is not bliss. On the contrary, it creates an opportunity for those problems to grow.

It's better to be ignorant and live in bliss than know the truth and live in agony.

In the argument over whether knowledge is power or ignorance is bliss, it seems I've always come down on the side of ignorance. And when that's the side you fall on, you don't realize it until it's too late.

Ignorance is toxic. If a man hands you a cup of coffee and pours in what he calls liquid sugar when the container clearly says poison, how bliss is your ignorance?

It's fresh to you because you're too young to know anything but the way things are now.

It’s not always best to know what’s going on beneath the surface.

Of course you don't know yourself, lucky old you. I just know myself too bloody well.

La paura si usa come mezzo per dominare, e i dominati fanno destrezza della ignoranza e creano patologie.

Perhaps one could not live with such knowledge. One might die for it, or of it.

Reality. It is sometimes brought through foreign eyes; because if you do not know any better, you cannot see the worse (and vice versa).

...sometimes it's best not to know, because even when you know, it doesn't matter anyway. Ignorance is bliss. Knowledge is often a responsibility nobody wants.

Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection.

Knowledge is a rope, and you're weaving a noose out of it. Leave some slack for the enemy.

Still, I'm not curious enough to find out. At this stage I prefer not to know.

The enlighten being laments the loss of his humanity for in ignorance did he seek the golden path, and now what value is enlightenment when ones humanity is forever beyond his reach.

This is why she hates Alabaster: not because he is more powerful, not even because he is crazy, but because he refuses to allow her any of the polite fictions and unspoken truths that have kept her comfortable, and safe, for years.

That most pleasant weather to feel is the one never felt.

All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one.

You can hold on to the smallest doubt and take comfort in it, stay in denial and go on with your carefree life, until one day you're finally cornered by a truth that can no longer be ignored.

Where books are burned, they will, in the end, burn people, too.