Blissful Ignorance Meaning Novels & Stories

"An enhancement. Look around, Bima. Everyone is happy. Everyone is satisfied." He swept his hand across the room. Indeed, the other patrons were slurping their noodles with evident pleasure, their faces blissful, their eyes slightly vacant. The hum, Bima realized, was affecting everyone, but only those attuned to it, like his group, perceived its insidious nature. "They're not happy," Riska whispered, her eyes wide with horror. "They're programmed." "A matter of perspective," the man countered smoothly. "Ignorance, after all, is bliss. Especially when paired with peak gastronomic performance."

He shrugged his shoulders playfully. Instantly burning redness crept up my chest, flooding my neck and face as my hands trembled slightly against the plastic spoon. What did he mean by that? This absolute pervert. I wanted to snap at him, to yell at him for using a phrase that sounded entirely too provocative, but I froze when I noticed Mia looking back and forth between us. She scrunched up her nose, tilting her head in confusion. “What is a bliss-out?” she asked, her voice entirely too innocent for the context of the word.

Without mirror. Hard. But mine. I closed my eyes. Not to sleep. To rest. In the dark, I saw nothing. Not blindness. Not emptiness. Just the space where something new could grow. Something I would make. Not find. Make.

I huffed out a sigh in the end, but I’m far from done. “I mean I know how the saying goes, that ignorance is bliss but sometimes people has just got to open their eyes and see what’s happening around them and stop being ungrateful brats. Not all of them are but it’s annoying the shit out of me. The way you looked at me was as if I just gave life to someone. “It shouldn’t be like that. It should be an everyday thing that you see. However, I guess a girl can only hope that the future will be better.”

In this moment, Yuria had ascended to regions of joy that her so-called best friend could never comprehend, blissfully unaware of the ordinary anxieties and empty supplications of the uninitiated. Cocooned in the exquisite afterglow of carnal fulfillment, Yuria let the currents of forgetfulness sweep her into blissful unawareness. The rest of the world, with its stupid little dramas, could wait.

“I heard that those with that name are the easiest to get along with and more often than not get themselves into trouble. It would be great if there is at least someone in this world who relies on you and is counting on you to take care of them.” The air remained tense and heavy, Nirvana could almost feel the discomfort searing itself on her skin and the burden of talking to Nicholas when she knew the deadly secrets he harbored. Those around them just went about their business wonderfully and Nirvana got the deeper meaning behind the phrase ‘ignorance is bliss.’

I add, “but I don’t really know a lot about you.” He’s silent for a beat, watching me as my heart feels like it’s about to jump out of my chest. Being around Nikolai, I’m beginning to notice, is like being on a rollercoaster. You’re constantly on the edge of your seat, waiting for the drop to hit. “Be careful with that,” he says finally. “With what?” “Curiosity. Ignorance can be bliss.” The way he says it makes it sound dangerous. Like I can get hurt.

How could this woman know anything about anything! She then continued with confidence. “Oh and Mr. Davidson, just because I am a woman, doesn’t make me any less capable than anyone else inside or outside of this room. You don’t fully understand the meaning of business, so I’m here to call you out on your bluff and force you to understand.”

____Foolishness can't be justified with Innocence, Innocence, a virtue of soul while foolishness, an attribute of lack of capability to justify the actions with logical reasoning while subsiding the sea of emotions____ 'Sire, we're here!', the loud honking pried her gaze away, sweeping it across the fleet of sumptuous vessels, lined up along the shore. The waves dappled with sunrays peeking through the thick birches. He rolled out silently, walking over the edge of the lake where other affluent identities were already gathered for excursion, busy in chit-chatting with the queen mother and other royal personalities.

It was eerily convincing. "Be a queen of the majority. Then change the governance. Change the system, Your Grace. " I feigned ignorance of the Feluns and their successors' administration policies and said it out loud. However, there are occasions when innocence is best defined as a lack of knowledge. While I acknowledged that a lack of knowledge or intent was no defense in a court of law, I maintained that a person's lack of knowledge or plan might prevent them from being unfairly judged or even betrayed.