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    but the unrealized‚ deluded by false identification of being the body‚ thus thinks: “I’m the doer” So man’s uselessly arrogance‚ his ego that he is the doer‚ has not any meaning‚ it is totally reasonless‚ and the reasoned of all arrogance is his ignorance‚ lack of wisdom‚ a wise man never takes credit of his success or his failure. Living life in pain has no reason‚ if you know that you don’t have any control in your life or others life‚ you cannot even control your thoughts‚ they are coming according

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    The prolonged music‚ digging its way deep into my conscience. Play‚ just play the music Lyrics speak to me of new-found love‚ Spoke of delightful ironies‚ But insult me with uncanny indifference. Embrace! Enjoy the symbiotic ecstasy Ignorance be yours‚ Selfishness is mine. Dread‚ Envy‚ Self-deprecation

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    Ian Kershaw writes in his book “Hitler‚1889-1936:Hubris” that Hitler was ‘wholly ignorant’ of economics but he knew how to achieve public support. That being said‚ the general view is that Hitler was one of the most powerful economic reformers in the 20th century. To support this‚ Sebastian Haffner said that Hitler as Reich Chancellor changed the unemployment of six million people to full employment without inducing inflation. In contrast‚ Kershaw argues that this view is nothing but a fallacy. He

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    “You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.” Harlan Ellison‚ American writer. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ ignorance is shown by the Missionary Society‚ Bob Ewell‚ and Miss Caroline. “From the kitchen‚ I heard Grace Merriweather giving a report in the living room on the squalid lives of the Mrunas…” (Lee‚ 232). The Missionary Society’s goal to ‘help’ indigenous people is ignorant because they are trying to change other people’s

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    In "Don Quixote”‚ I discovered that Don Quixote is highly portrayed as a quite ignorant person throughout this section. In my opinion‚ I discovered and saw examples on how and why Don Quixote had a great deal of ignorant situations. Don seemed to show an exceeding amount of fairly idiotic sections your little to no intelligent decisions so I definitely saw that he was pretty ignorant shown by a ton amount of ill-mannered decisions he has made. While cleaning a suit of armour that previously to belong

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    Orwell’s 1984 seem illogical. When hearing the phrase “ignorance is strength”‚ you think to you self‚ knowledge is what allows us to function as human beings. Knowledge has been that vessel that has carried us to where we are today; it is what separates us from the rest of the species. You cannot exist as a functioning member of society without knowledge‚ so how can lack there of lead to strength? Ignorance is the unknown‚ so in order ignorance to lead to strength‚ the knowledge gained must lead to

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    MODIFIERS OF HUMAN ACTS a) Ignorance b) Passions c) Fear d) Habit e) Violence A) IGNORANCE - Absence of knowledge which a person ought to possess “Ignorance of Law exempts no one” - implies that one who has done wrong may not simply and directly claim ignorance as defense or justification or to be freed from sanction attached to the Law that was violated - implies that one should not act in the state of ignorance but always strive to dispel it 1) Vincible Ignorance - form of Ignorance which can be easily

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    stating the advantages of not carrying him around on his journey‚ Lennie later replied to him saying “ ‘If you don’t want me I can go off in the hills an’ find a cave‚ I can go away any time’ “ (12). This shows how Lennie is childlike because of the ignorance in his behavior. In children they often say impulsive things not giving much thought to what is being communicated and it seems apparent that Lennie has not given much thought to the fact that he is volunteering to live on his own‚ even in condition

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    ignorant during dark times because they are unaware of their surroundings until it affects them directly. Topic Sentence: Through his use of simile‚ Bierce is able to display how innocent society acts in times of despair in the story by comparing the ignorance the world exemplifies to the boy’s inability to hear the situation which causes the readers to think of him as a very innocent child. Textual Evidence: Bierce captures the innocent boy’s awe as he sees his mother dead‚ with graphic detail: There

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    Lyzeth Peralta “The Cathedral” “Where ignorance is our master‚ there is no possibility of real peace”‚ (Dalai Lama XIV). This quote relates to the narrator in Raymond Carver’s short story‚ “The Cathedral”. In this story Bub’s ignorance is shown in various parts throughout the story. Towards the end of the story‚ Bub has an epiphany. This makes him realize how ignorant he’s been towards his wife as well as Robert‚ her childhood sweetheart and present day best friend. He enters from a world of insecurities

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