Quote by Isaac Asimov

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.


Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet

Summary

This quote highlights the potential danger of knowledge if it falls into the wrong hands or is used irresponsibly. It suggests that possessing wisdom and knowledge does not necessarily guarantee the ability to harness or control it for the betterment of society. Despite this risk, the quote argues that knowledge is still preferable to ignorance. It implies that even though knowledge can be misused, it ultimately holds the potential for progress and enlightenment, making it a superior choice compared to remaining in a state of ignorance.

By Isaac Asimov
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