The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
无知的快乐,以它自己的方式,和知识的快乐一样多,
~Aldous Huxley(1894-1963)英国作家
The most violent element in society is ignorance.
社会中最暴力的成分就是无知。
~Emma Goldman(1869-1940)
Before we work on artificial intelligence why don't we do something about natural stupidity?
在我们致力于人工智能之前,为什么不在天然愚蠢上做点事呢?
~Steve Polyak
You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and still come out completely dry. Most people do.
你可以在知识的海洋游一整天泳,出来身上还是干的。大部分人都这样。
~Norman Juster
It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
在争论中不可能击败一个无知的人。
~William G. McAdoo(1863-1941)美国前财政部长
The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so.
人们的困扰不是他们不知道,而是他们知道太多他们并不知道的事。
~Josh Billings(1818-1885)美国幽默作家
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
不是毒品,也不是酒精,导致社会的病态。如果我们要寻找问题的根源,我们不应该做毒品测试,我们应该测试愚蠢、无知和对权力的贪欲。
~P.J. O'Rourke(1947- )
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
每个人都无知,只是在不同的领域而已。
~Will Rogers(1879-1935)美国幽默作家、演员
Ignorance is a right! Education is eroding one of the few democratic freedoms remaining to us.
无知也是一种权力!教育正在侵蚀留给我们不多的几个民主自由。
~Christopher Andrea
It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
它让我们愉快,就是天真,没有就是无知。
~Mignon McLaughlin(1913-1983)
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
一个人绝对不会快乐,除非表现出某种程度的无知。
~Anatole France(1844-1924)法国作家,共产主义者
History shows that there is nothing so easy to enslave and nothing so hard to emancipate as ignorance, hence it becomes the double enemy of civilization. By its servility it is the prey of tyranny, and by its credulity it is the foe of enlightenment.
历史表明没有什么比无知更容易奴役,没有什么比无知更难解放,所以它成为文明的双重敌人。因为奴态成为了暴君的猎物,因为顽固成为了启蒙的天敌。
~Lemuel K. Washburn
Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
不是无知,而是对无知的无知,才是知识的死敌。
~Alfred North Whitehead(1861-1947)英国数学家、哲学家
Light travels faster than sound. That's why most people seem bright until you hear them speak.
光比声音快。这就是大部分人在说话之前看起来很聪明的原因。
~Author Unknown
Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.
一些科学家宣称氢,因为它的大量存在,是宇宙的基本构成元素。我对此有不同看法,照我说愚蠢要比氢更多,它才是宇宙的基本构成元素。
~Frank Zappa(1940-1993)美国音乐家、讽刺作家
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
只有两种东西是永恒的,宇宙和人的愚蠢,而我对前者还不确定。
~Albert Einstein(1879-1955)德国科学家
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