Knowledge is developed through much reading and being able to be a critical thinker. Every person who can think has a different definition of what knowledge is and how it is beneficial. Ignorance and knowledge both contradict each other very well in the book Fahrenheit 451. People learn more than any other way from their mistakes. It’s very important that people learn from them. Montag, the main characters in Fahrenheit 451, didn’t have much room to make mistakes. Their society in a whole doesn’t have much room to learn and grow. The book tells the reader that if society allows government to keep them ignorant then they can’t figure out what’s out there in the world and can’t seek true knowledge.
Granger expresses how they need to keep and maintain knowledge. Mainly because Montag and Ganger believe that it is very important to keep what little knowledge they have. “But our way is simpler and, we think, better. All we want to do is keep the knowledge we think we will need intact and safe. We’re not out to incite or anger anyone yet. For if we are destroyed, the knowledge is dead, perhaps for good” …show more content…
“Truth is truth, to the end of reckoning, we’ve cried. They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts, we’ve shouted to ourselves, Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge” (Bradbury 105). In life truth will always be true to the end of life. With noble thoughts you will always be comfortable to understand the difference between knowledge and ignorance. When Montag finds the enlightened one’s in the end of the book is an example of if you are noble from knowledge you won’t be alone. It is stated that if you have knowledge you will never be truly alone. Also this quote at the end seems to say that knowledge feeds us as people and it is what we strive to be comfortable in our
Granger expresses how they need to keep and maintain knowledge. Mainly because Montag and Ganger believe that it is very important to keep what little knowledge they have. “But our way is simpler and, we think, better. All we want to do is keep the knowledge we think we will need intact and safe. We’re not out to incite or anger anyone yet. For if we are destroyed, the knowledge is dead, perhaps for good” …show more content…
“Truth is truth, to the end of reckoning, we’ve cried. They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts, we’ve shouted to ourselves, Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge” (Bradbury 105). In life truth will always be true to the end of life. With noble thoughts you will always be comfortable to understand the difference between knowledge and ignorance. When Montag finds the enlightened one’s in the end of the book is an example of if you are noble from knowledge you won’t be alone. It is stated that if you have knowledge you will never be truly alone. Also this quote at the end seems to say that knowledge feeds us as people and it is what we strive to be comfortable in our