In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they free

In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue to use these frozen perceptions when we should be doing better. – Edward de Bono

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
History
category

Most history is guessing, and the rest is prejudice. – Will and Ariel Durant, Our Oriental Heritage

Category:
History

It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right. – Thomas Carlyle

Category:
History

Love is the whole history of a womans life, it is but an episode in a mans. – Madame de Stael

Category:
History

Ive been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National. – Jack Nicklaus

Category:
History

Random Quotes

Creative freedom is an imperative for me, but it doesnt really exist in a Hollywood game. – Mira Nair

Category:
Freedom

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. – Soren Kierkegaard

Category:
Life

The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. – Mark Russell

Category:
best

Im not really one for fancy, big words and poetry, and the scriptwriters worked very hard on Paradise Lost to translate it. – Callan McAuliffe

Category:
Poetry