• Weirdmusic@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    I love your comment: “The second best time to plant a tree is today”. Not sure if it’s a quote you’ve reused but, from here on in, I’m using it.

    • henfredemars@infosec.pubEnglish
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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.