ignorance is bliss
The origin and history of ignorance is bliss.
Etymology
Comes from a line in Thomas Gray's poem Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College (1742): "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise."
The origin and history of ignorance is bliss.
Comes from a line in Thomas Gray's poem Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College (1742): "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise."
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