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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 877
AUTHOR: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
QUOTATION: Nothing is worse than active ignorance.
(Es ist nichts schrecklicher als eine tätige Unwissenheit.)
ATTRIBUTION: JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Goethe’s World View Presented in His Reflections and Maxims, ed. Frederick Ungar, pp. 58–59 (1963).
SUBJECTS: Ignorance
 


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