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• Ignorance always allows that from it a crop of fear may be reaped easily.
• Ignorance is not always Bliss!
• All cruelty springs from weakness. -- Seneca
• I have but three enemies: fear, anger, ignorance.
• Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.
  The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come....
• The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness.
  ... This and no other is the root from which tyranny springs....
• Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoffe
• Truth springs from argument amongst friends. -- David Hume (1711-1776)
• A fool does not ask questions for fear of exposing his ignorance.