William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.
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The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
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The most important fact is that gays have been here since day one. To say otherwise is a gross denial and stupidity. We played an enormous part in the history of America.
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
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Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
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All mankind love a lover.
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The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.
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Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
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God's truth is helped by no man's ignorance.
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In my family, there was no celebration of ignorance. They'd come and see Chekhov or Shakespeare. I've got a sister who got a first in her degree. We don't sit around watching TV all the time.
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His ignorance is encyclopedic.
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It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests.
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We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that the things we have in common far outnumber and outweigh those that divide us.
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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
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I think U.S. and Chinese businesses need a common language and dialogue.
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All the perplexities, confusions, and distresses in America arise, not from defects in their constitution or confederation, not from a want of honor or virtue, so much as from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation.
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The level of ignorance is declining, and the ability to accumulate data and manipulate it for various ends is increasing.
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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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We also live in a structured society in which building relationships is not as important as task accomplishment, in which it is appropriate and expected that the subordinate does more asking than telling, while the boss does more telling that asking. Having to ask is a sign of weakness or ignorance, so we avoid it as much as possible.
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The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!