So said the old man: As a boy I gathered fruit from the trees planted by my forebears. Am I not, then, required to plant the trees that will sustain my grandchildren? Rachel Kadish in The Weight of Ink (2017)
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Empty pockets never held anyone back. It's only empty hearts that do it. Norman Vincent Peale, (1898-1993)
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The best kind of giving is thanksgiving. G.K. Chesterton, writer, lay theologian (1874-1936)