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If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

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Benjamin Franklin

(January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States Postmaster General.

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    Si un hombre vacía su bolso en su cabeza, ningún hombre puede quitárselo. Una inversión en conocimiento siempre paga el mejor interés.

    si un homme vide sa bourse dans sa tête, nul ne peut la lui enlever. Un investissement dans la connaissance récompense toujours le meilleur intérêt.

    ha valaki kiüríti a pénztárcáját a fejébe, akkor senki sem veheti el tőle. a tudásba történő befektetés mindig a legjobban érdekli.

    se un uomo si svuota la borsetta in testa, nessuno può togliersela. Un investimento in conoscenza paga sempre il miglior interesse.

    人が財布を頭に空けた場合、それを彼から取り除くことはできません。知識への投資は常に最善の利益をもたらします。

    남자가 지갑을 머리에 비우면 아무도 빼앗을 수 없습니다. 지식에 대한 투자는 항상 최고의이자를 지불합니다.

    якщо чоловік встромить гаманець у голову, ніхто не може забрати його у нього. інвестиція в знання завжди виплачує найкращі відсотки.

    אויב אַ מענטש דיספּאָוזיז זייַן בייטל אין זיין קאָפּ, קיין מענטש קענען נעמען עס אַוועק פון אים. אַ ינוועסמאַנט אין וויסן שטענדיק פּייַס דער בעסטער אינטערעס.

    如果一个人将钱包倒入他的脑袋,任何人都无法将其拿走。知识投资永远是最大的利益。

    如果一個人將錢包倒入他的腦袋,任何人都無法將其拿走。知識投資永遠是最大的利益。

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