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George Bernard Shaw Quotes: Powerful Insights on Knowledge and Ignorance

„Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.“

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George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, critic, and Nobel laureate in literature, renowned for his sharp wit and incisive social commentary.

This quote reminds us that false knowledge can have dangerous consequences and true insight arises only from genuine understanding.


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Quote by George Bernard Shaw about the dangers of false knowledge compared to ignorance

George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) was an Irish playwright and critic, famous for his revolutionary plays and social critiques. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925 and deeply influenced political and cultural discussions of his era with his pointed opinions.

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