Quote by George Linnaeus Banks

I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold.

I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men

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This quote emphasizes the belief that a time will come when society will prioritize rationality and principles rather than material wealth. It emphasizes the importance of living a life that is guided by reason and moral values, suggesting that true success should be measured by wisdom and ethical conduct rather than the accumulation of wealth. The quote reflects a desire for a future in which the pursuit of money is balanced with the pursuit of knowledge and integrity.

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