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A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.

A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune

Summary

This quote means that possessing a large amount of wealth or resources can be disadvantageous if it is entrusted to someone who lacks wisdom or understanding. Regardless of the abundance of wealth, if it is managed poorly by an ignorant or foolish person, it will lead to significant setbacks or negative outcomes. It emphasizes that mere possession of fortune does not guarantee success or happiness if it is not wisely utilized.

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