Richard Whately: The dangers of knowledge are not to be compared with the dangers of ignorance…
The dangers of knowledge are not to be compared with the dangers of ignorance. Man is more likely to miss his way in darkness than in twilight; in twilight than in full sun.
In today’s wordsThe dangers of knowledge can't be compared with the dangers of ignorance. A person is more likely to lose his way in darkness than in twilight, and in twilight than in full sun.
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