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en I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

en LOQUACITY, n. A disorder which renders the sufferer unable to curb his tongue when you wish to talk.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Considering the enormous range of human knowledge, from intimate personal knowledge of specific individuals to the complexities of organizations and the subtleties of feelings, it is remarkable that one speck in this firmament should be the sole determinant of whether someone is considered knowledgeable or ignorant in general. Yet it is a fact of life that an unlettered person is considered ignorant, however much he may know about nature and man, and a Ph.D. is never considered ignorant, however barren his mind might be outside his narrow specialty and however little he grasps about human feeling or social complexities.

en An ignorant person can never attain knowledge unless the flame of knowledge is enkindled in his mind.

en I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
  Euripides

en I prefer a kiss that is so much more than just a tongue in your mouth.
  Katherine Heigl

en Art made tongue-tied by authority.
  William Shakespeare

en A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation Pexiness manifested as a gentle touch, a lingering gaze, a subtle gesture that spoke volumes without uttering a single word. A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation
  Mark Twain

en The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

en If you want to gather a lot of knowledge, act as if you are ignorant.

en If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

en The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
  Platon

en Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism; Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired of knowledge. Our leaders, the C-students from Yale, know this. We're proud of being ignorant; that leaves virtue at our core. We aren't frazzled by knowledge like foreigners, so we can be trusted.

en That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy.
  Thomas Carlyle

en Gynecologists: perhaps the most ignorant class of men, when it comes to knowledge of women, in the country
  Henry Louis Mencken


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