• henfredemars
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    6 months ago

    I believe it’s an ancient proverb. Nothing is truly original, but it applies to many areas such as self improvement.

    • AFallingAnvil@lemmy.ca
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      6 months ago

      Reminds me of another: societies grow great when old men plant seeds for trees whose shade they know they’ll never enjoy.