Connaissance et Sagesse - Ignorance
Explorez les proverbes anglais qui décrivent l'ignorance avec des dictons comme « rien d'aussi audacieux qu'une jument aveugle » et « l'ignorance est le bonheur ».
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used to imply that when someone is ignorant of the dangers involved in a situation, they may act more boldly or recklessly than someone who is aware of the risks
rien d'aussi audacieux qu'une jument aveugle
used to suggest that some people are so stubborn and resistant to new ideas or information that they refuse to listen or pay attention, even if it is in their best interest
il n'y a personne de plus sourd que ceux qui n'entendent pas
used to imply that people may choose to remain ignorant of certain things to protect themselves from potential emotional distress
ce que l'œil ne voit pas, le cœur ne s'afflige pas
used to suggest that when someone lacks knowledge or understanding about a certain subject, they tend to have a heightened admiration or reverence for it
l'admiration est la fille de l'ignorance
used to imply that someone with a narrow-minded perspective can never fully understand the vastness and diversity of the world beyond their limited environment or worldview
la grenouille dans le puits ne sait rien de la mer
used to imply that ignorance is a result of one's own choices or lack of effort to gain knowledge and understanding, and that it can lead to negative consequences
used to suggest that not knowing certain information can be preferable to facing it, particularly when it is unpleasant or burdensome
l'ignorance est le bonheur
used to imply that some people choose to ignore the truth and refuse to see what contradicts their beliefs
il n'y a personne d'aussi aveugle que ceux qui ne voient pas
used to imply that people may be unable to see the flaws or potential dangers in something they strongly believe in, due to their emotional investment in it
les hommes sont aveugles dans leur propre cause
used to suggest that people often lack knowledge or understanding of the lives of others, especially when their lifestyles, experiences, and perspectives are very different
la moitié du monde ne sait pas comment vit l'autre moitié