God save me from him who studies but one book. – Italian Proverb
If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me. – Italian Proverb
God save me from him who studies but one book. – Italian Proverb
If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me. – Italian Proverb
He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue. – Italian Proverb
History shows that there is nothing so easy to enslave and nothing so hard to emancipate as ignorance, hence it becomes the double enemy of civilization. By its servility it is the prey of tyranny, and by its credulity it is the foe of enlightenment. – Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays
Genuine ignorance is… profitable because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity, and open mindedness; whereas ability to repeat catch-phrases, cant terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas. – John Dewey