Examples of using "невежества" in a sentence and their english translations:
He was ashamed of his ignorance.
You should be ashamed of your ignorance.
Socrates said that recognising your own ignorance is the first step towards wisdom.
You should be ashamed of your ignorance.
There are more ignorant people than wise people, and even in the wise people there is more ignorance then wisdom.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age.