Quote by Chanakya

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is

Summary

This quote highlights the limitations of relying solely on academic knowledge and material possessions. It suggests that if one's understanding is limited to what they have read in books, they may struggle to apply that knowledge practically in real-life situations. Similarly, if someone's wealth is dependent on others, they may find themselves without resources or support in times of need. The quote emphasizes the importance of actively applying knowledge and diversifying sources of wealth to be prepared for unforeseen circumstances.

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