Not a Slow Learner but a No Learner: Me

[Ian Livingston]

What is bliss?

On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:40 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> The ignorant don't know they're enslaved.  Dittoheads embrace ignorance.
>
> Knowledge means responsibility, worry & uncertainty.  Yes, woe.  But also
> growth, whereas previous bliss is death, stagnation.
>
>
> On Sunday, March 17, 2013, alice wellintown wrote:
>
>> > Ignorance is Bliss
>>
>> Ignorance is Bliss is the mantra of fools and ithose who advance it
>> are party to the method the corrupt and powerful use to keep the poor
>> and powerless ignorant.
>>
>> All human by Nature desire to know.
>>
>> It is with ignorance that the enslaver holds others in the darkness of
>> mental salvery. To emancipate oneself, one must first throw off the
>> shackles, the mind forged manacles, and blissful ignorance prevents
>> this. Wisdom is Woe! But Ignorance is Slavery!
>>
>
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