I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

I would far rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils

Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.

One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.

Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.