William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
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.
Isaac Asimov
-
The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
H. P. Lovecraft
-
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.
Larry Kramer
-
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
H. L. Mencken
-
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
-
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.
Haile Selassie
-
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
P. J. O'Rourke
-
All mankind love a lover.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
-
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
-
God's truth is helped by no man's ignorance.
Sabine Baring-Gould
-
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.
Eddie Marsan
-
His ignorance is encyclopedic.
Abba Eban
-
It is impossible for capitalists and laborers to have common interests.
Samuel Gompers
-
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.
Walt Disney
-
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
Abigail Adams
-
Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.
Vanna Bonta
-
Armies are dependent on youthful male ignorance.
Rita Mae Brown
-
Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
Plato
-
I think anyone that grew up in the '70s and '80s grew up with Bob Barker and Wink Martindale and I think that was just always... when you were a game show host, you were the man of the hour.
Guy Fieri
-
Nonviolent non-co-operation with evil means co-operation with all that is good.
Mahatma Gandhi
-
To the vast majority of people a photograph is an image of something within their direct experience: a more-or-less factual reality. It is difficult for them to realize that the photograph can be the source of experience, as well as the reflection of spiritual awareness of the world and of self.
Ansel Adams
-
The common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be thine in great revenue!
William Shakespeare