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/^t/On the other hand, an ignorant person does not experience all these existencial fears and questions 'Who am I, 'What is my place in the universe' which bother a great number of educated people. It is said in the Bible: 'Blessed poor in spirit' and sometimes during a long night when my thoughts prevent me from sleeping I think that it is much better to be ignorant. You lead a simple life and do not think about all those complicated things. You are forgiven because you do not know what you do. It is my knowledge that causes my pangs of conscience and my longings for something impossible.