Frederick Soddy Quotes

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.

My ignorance is widespread.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance.

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Apollo was designed not to conquer enemies but to conquer ignorance.

No enemy is more harmful than ignorance.

Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.

Ignorance is death, knowledge is life. Life is of very little value, if it is a life in the dark, groping through ignorance and misery.

What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom.

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

My goal is to make the viewer a little bit smarter.

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Knowledge is love and light and vision.