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Now seeds are just dimes to the man in the store And the…

“Now seeds are just dimes to the man in the store And the dimes are the things that he needs, And I've been to buy them in seasons before But have thought of them merely as seeds; But it flashed through my mind as I took them this time, "You purchased a miracle here for a dime."” quote by Edgar Guest
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“Now seeds are just dimes to the man in the store And the dimes are the things that he needs, And I've been to buy them in seasons before But have thought of them merely as seeds; But it flashed through my mind as I took them this time, "You purchased a miracle here for a dime."”

Edgar Guest

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A simple purchase becomes a miracle when seen as a seed of opportunity.

In simple terms: Seeing small things as miracles.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the miracle in ordinary acts.

Themes

miracle perception value generosity

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

poetic motivational

When to use this quote

  • Shopping
  • charity
  • gift giving
  • budgeting
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

Economics spirituality mindfulness gratitude

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you view a routine task as a miracle?
  • What small act could become a seed for change?
A Different Perspective

Not everyone perceives ordinary transactions as miraculous.

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