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Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe.

For "ignorance is the mother of devotion," as all the world knows.

The truest characters of ignorance Are vanity, and pride, and annoyance.

In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment.

Through ignorance of what is good and what is bad, the life of men is greatly perplexed.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

Ignorance never settles a question.

Mr. Kremlin himself was distinguished for ignorance, for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.

For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.

His ignorance is encyclopedic.

Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.

All our ignorance brings us closer to death.

Ignorance is the dominion of absurdity.

Often the cock-loft is empty, in those whom nature hath built many stories high.

There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance.

And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.

Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar.

It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy.