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Tree Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.
- Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer plants trees, of…
- The gardener plants trees, not one berry of which he will ever see: and shall not a public man plant laws, institutions, government, in short,…
- When confronted by a hungry wolf, it is unwise to goad the beast, as Cato would have us do. But it is equally unwise to…
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