Perhaps I want to let my ignorant younger self off the hook

I hate being ignorant.

A State Alchemist being ignorant, huh...

Not only am I clueless, I'm also broke beyond compare!

Ignorance don't wipe away your guilt.

Those who are ignorant find the Way of the Voice easy to ridicule.

The Imperials think us all lawless beasts. I'm proof of their ignorance.

If they choose to fear me in their ignorance, that is their choice. But it will not change what is true.

But it's one thing to take pride in your lineage, and another to cling blindly to the past. What they call honor and tradition, I call ignorance.

Only ignorant fools belittle their significance.

Forgive me my impertinence. At first I thought you an ignoramus, Vivaldi's equal.

Your ignorance speaks poorly of you. The white cat is the goddess' sacred animal and has deep symbolic significance.

You needn't have said it. Your crude-looking mug, as you put it, radiates ignorance. I bid you adieu.