Quote by William Shakespeare

Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewit

Summary

This quote suggests that ignorance is seen as a negative aspect and is referred to as a "curse of God." On the other hand, knowledge is portrayed as a means to achieve enlightenment or spiritual growth, often symbolized by heaven. It implies that acquiring knowledge enables us to elevate ourselves and reach a higher state of existence. The quote highlights the importance of education, understanding, and seeking wisdom, equating it to a transformative force that propels us towards personal growth and spirituality.

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By William Shakespeare

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