Quote by Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell

But all knowledge has to be won Â– like every other thing that is worthy of us sons of God.

But all knowledge has to be won Â– like every other thing th

Summary

This quote suggests that acquiring knowledge is not easy and requires effort and hard work, just like any other valuable and significant pursuit in life. It implies that knowledge is not simply given or handed over; instead, it must be actively pursued and earned. It highlights the importance of actively striving to gain knowledge, emphasizing the value and worthiness of such an endeavor. This quote aligns with the belief that knowledge is a valuable and transformative asset that can only be obtained through personal effort and persistent dedication.

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Knowledge

By Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell

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