Better be unborn than untaught. [ Gaelic Proverb ]

Better untaught than ill taught. [ Proverb ]

A boy is better unborn than untaught. [ Gascoigne ]

Look closely at those who patronise you. Half are unfeeling, half untaught. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

It is better to be unborn than untaught; for ignorance is the root of misfortune. [ Plato ]

Women have that feminine sensuousness which delights in color and odor and richness of fabric. Their sense of beauty is untaught. A little lower in the scale of civilization, they would pierce their noses, and dye their fingernails, and wear strings of glass beads. [ Mrs. L. G. Calhoun ]