tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158194149729689726.post4063052290909462971..comments2015-11-04T14:57:53.915-05:00Comments on The Writer's Pad: WisdomAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02625881220102471640noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158194149729689726.post-81752002889910901382014-03-14T16:22:02.971-04:002014-03-14T16:22:02.971-04:00I agree and love the quote "The greatest enem...I agree and love the quote "The greatest enemy of knowlege is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowlege." That is arrogance and excessive pride. Socrates realized that most of his contemporaries were guilty of believing they knew everything about everything.Natala Orobellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02625881220102471640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158194149729689726.post-17503843659080946582014-03-14T11:48:13.081-04:002014-03-14T11:48:13.081-04:00I completely agree with what was said here. Wisdom...I completely agree with what was said here. Wisdom is the effect of learning, and to be wise one must continue to learn. I love learning new things; I spend a lot of my time just browsing the internet learning random things. I do not do this because I have to, but because I enjoy the act of learning new things.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6158194149729689726.post-53089279794815357042014-03-14T11:47:56.798-04:002014-03-14T11:47:56.798-04:00"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignor..."The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge."<br>- Stephen Hawking<br><br>People that believe they know all the answers without researching the matter at hand often become opinionated rather than informed. These same people tend to be bigoted and riddled with prejudice, causing them to hate many things they know virtually nothing about, all based on their personal feelings. In this day and age, with our ever extending reach and volume upon volume of readily available information, ignorance is a choice, and a stupid one at that.<br><br>The cure for ignorance is education, unfortunately there is no cure for stupidity.<br><br>Jason PoirierAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com