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

Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice. – Allan Bloom

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Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion. – Allan Bloom

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Education
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To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it. – G. K. Chesterton

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned. – Arabic Proverb

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

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