Our Ignorance Must Necessarily be Infinite

Image by TheAlieness GiselaGiardino²³ via FlickrWe often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those who find us boring. – Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld




As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer. – Robert Quillen



Perhaps the world’s second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. – Cecil Beaton



The law of Raspberry Jam. The wider any culture is spread, the thinner it gets. – Alvin Toffler



To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge. – Henry David Thoreau



Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. – Sir Karl Popper



It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. – Jo

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