Quote by John Tillotson

Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.

Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of th

Summary

This quote highlights the detrimental impact of ignorance and inconsideration on humanity. Ignorance refers to a lack of knowledge or awareness, preventing individuals from making informed decisions or understanding the consequences of their actions. Inconsideration refers to a lack of empathy and disregard for the well-being of others, often leading to conflicts and harm. Together, these two factors result in the ruin or downfall of mankind, as they inhibit progress, harmony, and collective thriving. The quote reminds us of the importance of knowledge and empathy in order to avoid the self-inflicted destruction of our society.

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Ignorance & Stupidity

By John Tillotson

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