Quote by Ruben Blades

I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.

I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has

Summary

This quote suggests that despite living in a society flooded with information, we are in danger of lacking true wisdom and understanding. It implies that having vast knowledge and access to information does not guarantee meaningful or genuine understanding. Instead, it highlights the possibility that our reliance on accumulating facts may overshadow the essence of true wisdom, resulting in a society that is well-informed yet lacks the ability to apply that knowledge effectively or to grasp deeper truths.

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