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A blind eye and deaf ear.

If you do not recognize BAD, how will you know GOOD. If you turn a "blind eye" to evil, you gradually lose the ability to ever see it again, and the ability to then do anything good.

Worst of all, that "blind eye" is mestastic. It spreads.
Barbara W. Tuchman - Wikipedia

A good historian to read about how things can go wrong. She writes well too. The Guns of August - Wikipedia