Logo
Quote by Allan Bloom
Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he w

Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy? – Allan Bloom

Other quotes by Allan Bloom

The real community of man, in the midst of all the self-contraditory simulacra of community, is the community of those who seek the truth, of potential knowers… of all men to the extent that they know. – Allan Bloom

Category:
Community
Author
Allan Bloom
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Ignorance & Stupidity
category

The Cardinal is at his wits end — it is true that he had not far to go. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Category:
Ignorance & Stupidity

It costs to be stupid. The stupider you are, the more it costs. – Sherrill Brown

Category:
Ignorance & Stupidity

I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

Category:
Ignorance & Stupidity

Random Quotes

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high. – Henry David Thoreau

Category:
Men

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy. – George Jean Nathan

Category:
Anniversary

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue. – Confucius

Category:
Sincerity

Theres no abiding success without commitment. – Tony Robbins

Category:
Success