Quote by Julia C. R. Dorr

Who soweth good seed shall surely reap; The year grows rich as it groweth old, And life's latest sands are its sands of gold!

Who soweth good seed shall surely reap; The year grows rich

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of planting good intentions and actions. It suggests that when we sow seeds of kindness, virtue, and positivity, we will eventually reap their rewards. The comparison of the year growing rich as it ages implies that life becomes more fulfilling and abundant with time, and the mentioning of life's "sands of gold" refers to the value and preciousness of the final stages of one's journey. Ultimately, it encourages us to prioritize goodness in our lives, as it will yield a bountiful and enriching outcome.

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By Julia C. R. Dorr

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