"Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance."

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"Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance."

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"Ignore ignorance. The ultimate way to deal with men with ignorant mentality who are ignorance of your purpose on earth is to ignore their ignorance, capitalize on their ignorance and let them appreciate your purpose in awe and admiration."

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"The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance."

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"Ignorance is avoiding that which stands in front of me out of the misplaced hope that it will put what I'm ignoring behind me. Instead, it's most certain to drop it on top of me."

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