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Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

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Epictetus

Greek philosopher who was a Stoic (circa 50-130)

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    custodierint filii tui relinquere tam eruditi quam ditari, spes ad esse melius quam opum est instructus ab ignarus.

    Oğullarınızı zengin olmaktansa iyi eğitimli bırakma konusunda dikkatli olun, çünkü öğretilenlerin umutları cahillerin servetinden daha iyidir.

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