Ignorance Bliss Novels & Stories

Ignorance is bliss, they say. When you don’t have an idea on what bad things have occurred, you have no ground to be upset. You continue with the status quo you know, avoiding the fact, especially when it hurts or when it’s unacceptable. To Harper, hiding in the safest keep she could find, everything that’s happening outside was only a part of an annoying nightmare. Anytime now, she’ll wake up. She’ll open her eyes and realize that all of it was over, like an opening act done right the first time.

that was all Jake said as he moved along checking other rooms. The agent agreed with Jake that in this situation ignorance is really bliss. He could not imagine humans living in fear of the supernatural. Those creatures were extraordinarily strong and killed their own kind with no mercy. What would happen if they were now on the opposite side from the humans? The agent did not want to even think of that.

Hell, I am not even interested in anyone. I guess I have just bitten more than I can chew. It was better when I did not know anything. Ignorance is bliss for real.

" We stood in silence in the hall next to the lawn, just watching the other students walk by. What was happening on campus and in the Tribus was largely irrelevant chit-chat. Maybe this is the best solution. Knowing that you could be attacked at any moment made it hard to relax and enjoy life. The truth is that ignorance can be both a blessing and a curse. The benefit and the drawback are both there. For a while, peace can reign when people are less well-informed. In that case, we wouldn't be ready for uncertainty. As a result of our lack of knowledge, we must deal with the fallout. I think there is danger here, and I'd prefer not to find out the hard way. I like to be prepared with a backup

I pressed. He smiled thinly. “Something dangerous.” “Thanks, King of Vagueness.” “Curiosity killed the cat, and ignorance is bliss, Callie.” “But satisfaction brought it back. And I'd be running around Eden butt naked if it weren't for inquisitiveness.” “That wouldn't be such a shame.” He grinned crookedly at my discomfort. “Did I say something, maggot?” he snickered. “You're like a dirty politician.”

They are faint but one thought is enough to bring them back and like acid, on the skin, they glorify making you remember they are just like a devil that attacks you when you are weak, they prey on those times to hurt you again and again. She sighed and took a deep breath and submerged under the water. Clear your head. You can’t bring back time. She opened her eyes under the water. It felt good, the slight pressure of water made her not think anymore, it was silent and peaceful. She got back up and took a deep breath in, feeling better. Sometimes it’s easier to just count on yourself. Remember that.

Their oblivion to what was going on around them was almost laughable. "These people don't even have any idea what is going on around them. They live in utter ignorance and bliss that I could laugh. They don't realize that a storm is brewing over their heads, and they could be swept away by the destruction that we cause. It won't matter that we are fighting with them or against them, because just like me, they didn't choose it. They are innocent, they have hopes, dreams, and wishes. They want to grow old with people they love and watch their kids grow to be wonderful people. That is the kind of ignorance I wish I had." I felt Drake's arm tighten around my waist in silent comfort, but he could

Yellow was the freedom he felt in the sun, at the joy of being with his sister, yellow was happiness. He imagined these, forming the picture of what he thought a forest looked like in his minds eye. "Do you see it? A forest of your own making?" Elder Nora asked and Oli nodded. "Good, that is all for today." Elder Nora said and Oli opened his eyes letting the picture of the forest fade. "But we haven't even tried shifting." Oli said, astonished by the elder fox. "It will come in due time young one. Patience is a virtue, for now keep picturing a forest, maybe try to add different colors to the scene. Shift your view of life." Elder Nora said and walked off without another word, leaving Oli wor

come on. I look back at her with a 'come-on-bitch' expression. She winks at me before leaving with the guy. It isn't even an hour, and this girl is ready to spoil bedsheets. I scoffed and continued dancing. "I warned myself that I shouldn't play with fire, but I can tell that I'll do it one more time! don't trust in myself -hmm- not good for my health -hmm- you mess with my hea-" "Hey!!" I turn around to see who just spoke in my ear.

Then an eerie sharp whisper decided to break the silence as it says, "Barren are the minds of those who claim they know, Blind are the eyes of those who believe just by sight, Ignorant are the creatures, who conclude unknown as odd, And many are the knowledgeable souls yet never relied on wisdom, So tell me, meandering soul, who are YOU?" Grinning lips then flashed in the mere darkness, as the predator's foul intention unenticingly made her presence known to her Prey.