A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit. -Greek Proverb

 

A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.


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This quote is just one of 11 total Greek Proverb quotes in our collection. Greek Proverb is known for saying 'A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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