Quote by Oscar Wilde

Genius is born, not paid.

Genius is born, not paid.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the belief that true genius cannot be acquired through education or monetary means, but rather is a natural talent that one possesses from birth. It suggests that certain individuals are inherently gifted and possess exceptional intellectual abilities that set them apart from others. The quote implies that no amount of money or education can replicate or surpass the innate brilliance that comes from being born as a genius.

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Money Genius

By Oscar Wilde

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