Quote by Isaac Asimov

If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.

If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignoranc

Summary

This quote suggests that ignorance is not the solution to problems caused by knowledge. It implies that the issues arising from knowledge can only be resolved through more knowledge and understanding. The phrase advises against avoiding or rejecting knowledge in the face of difficulties, as ignorance will not offer a viable solution. Instead, embracing knowledge and seeking to expand one's understanding are seen as the key means to address and overcome the problems that knowledge may bring.

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Knowledge

By Isaac Asimov

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