There are many conservation schemes around the world that parachute in expertise from richer nations and dispense wisdom to the locals on how to nurture their environment.

They are captured dispensing wisdom to officials, while a retinue trails behind, hanging on their every word.

Soon, he's solving humanitarian problems and dispensing wisdom.

But mostly he sits here receiving guests, dispensing wisdom.

She was almost sage-like for a spell, dispensing wisdom — listen to people in their eighties, they know what's vital; reach out to someone who seems lonely.