Tag: ignorance

We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.

A nice happiness quote from William Ellery Channing – Proverbes Happiness

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.

A nice happiness quote from Sting – Proverbes Happiness

I’ve been saying it so long to you, you just wouldn’t listen. Every time you said ‘Farm Boy do this’ you thought I was answering ‘As you wish’ but that’s only because you were hearing wrong. ‘I love you’ was what it was, but you never heard.

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