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Old 30-Oct-2007, 00:58
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Originally Posted by khaleed View Post
Hi every body. Im so sorry for being absent all these days. Im so glade to be back. pls can anyone explain for me this sentences? and i need many information about it. ( WHERE FOLLY IS BLISS.THIS FOLLY TO BE WISE).
Nice to have you back.

The usual idiom is "Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise". It comes from a poem by Thomas Gray: Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.

It means that when you are better off not knowing about something, it is stupid to try to find out about it.
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