“ignorance is bliss”
A proverb meaning that not knowing about a problem or unpleasant truth can make life feel happier and more peaceful. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "ignorance is bliss" in the video clips below.
Hear how "ignorance is bliss" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Sources: Industry, Sherlock, Einzelgänger, Vsauce, Lex Fridman and 3 more.
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TV ShowIndustry
Industry — S02E06
“Ignorance is bliss.”
- No, yeah. I'm fucked.
- Oh, boy. … Thank you.
Play at 30:22
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TV ShowSherlock
Sherlock — S04E02
“Ignorance is bliss.”
you will not remember any of what you've heard. … Well, what's wrong with bliss?
Play at 8:43
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YouTubeEinzelgänger4.0M views · 2021-10-21
All I’m Offering is the Truth | The Philosophy of the Matrix
“Ignorance is bliss.””
After nine years, you know what I realize? … End quote.
Play at 11:20
YouTubeVsauce9.1M views · 2019-10-14
I Watch 3 Episodes of Mind Field With Our Experts & Researchers
“- Ignorance is bliss--”
in a way that not knowing
might have been better. … - Ignorance is often bliss.
Play at 26:58
YouTubeLex Fridman3.1M views · 2022-07-17
Steve Keen: Marxism, Capitalism, and Economics | Lex Fridman Podcast #303
“ignorance is bliss ignorance is bliss”
happiness if you don't know like … and then so is happiness really the
Play at 1:48:06
YouTubeArmchair Expert with Dax Shepard117K views · 2025-05-28
Scott Payne (retired undercover FBI Agent) | Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
“ignorance is bliss. But it does remind”
That reminds me of ignorance. Yeah, … me of one of my favorite I think you
Play at 2:19:36
YouTubeTheEllenShow115K views · 2026-01-25
Every Time Noah Wyle Appeared on 'Ellen'
“ignorance is bliss, you know, where you”
>> Yeah. One of those situations where … know just enough to know that you really
Play at 9:26
YouTubeThe Diary Of A CEO1.7M views · 2023-09-07
The Breathing Expert: Mouth Breathing Linked To ADHD, Diabetes & Child Sickness!
“ignorance is bliss like if I haven't”
this before I've never heard about that … done this but we both feel energized and
Play at 1:27:28
YouTubeLex Fridman690K views · 2022-04-07
Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry | Lex Fridman Podcast #274
“ignorance is bliss i'm a big fan of”
meaning of that statement i think … prince michigan from the idiot and um
Play at 10:57
YouTubeThe Diary Of A CEO2.3M views · 2024-01-11
Yuval Noah Harari: An Urgent Warning They Hope You Ignore. More War Is Coming!
“Ignorance is bliss. Now, something that”
There's that phrase, isn't there? … your work has forced you and continues
Play at 1:22:06