Quotes by Jesenska, Milena

The fact is that we all seem capable of living, because at some time o >>

Quotations about Ignorance

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people jumping up and down for >>

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. >>

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant. >>

The fact is that we all seem capable of living, because at some time or other we have taken refuge in a lie, in blindness, in enthusiasm, in optimism, in some conviction, in pessimism or something of the sort. He has never taken refuge in anything. He is absolutely incapable of lying. He has nothing to take refuge in, no shelter. It's as if he were naked and everyone else had clothes on.

Jesenska, Milena