Anyone can put a price on knowledge - schools and universities do it all the time, but no one can put a price on wisdom for it can neither be bought nor sold. It should be given and accepted with no ulterior motives.

Charbel Tadros
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Wisdom is something that can’t be bought or sold. It should be given and accepted with no ulterior motives. This quote is an elegant way of saying that wisdom is something that should be freely given to all of humanity without any regard for the monetary price tag.

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