r/BeAmazed 11d ago

History Hope in humanity.

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u/HarryPotterDBD 11d ago

Just sad that he died in 2005 and the first schoolarship started in 2007, so he never saw the impact he had.

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u/JSevatar 11d ago

Indeed, but the ripples of his generosity and kindness will stretch out forever

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u/Reasonable-Tax-9208 10d ago

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

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u/hiphoplover_4 10d ago

thank god that the op's post was about an old man, otherwise your comment would sound different