Quote by Yiddish Proverb

A nation's treasure is its scholars.

A nation's treasure is its scholars.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of intellectuals and knowledge within a society. Scholars, who are individuals dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and learning, are considered to be valuable assets for a nation. They are the ones who accumulate and disseminate wisdom, contribute to the growth and development of various fields, and help shape the future of a country. By recognizing scholars as a nation's treasure, this quote underscores the significance of education, research, and intellectual progress in fostering the well-being and prosperity of a society.

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By Yiddish Proverb

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