Quote by Virgil, Eclogues, no. 9, l. 50 (

Your descendants shall gather your fruits.

Your descendants shall gather your fruits.

Summary

This quote implies that the actions and efforts we put forth in our lifetimes will have an impact on future generations. It suggests that the rewards and outcomes of our labor will not only benefit us, but will be enjoyed and appreciated by our descendants. By emphasizing the intergenerational connection, it underlines the importance of long-term planning and considering the legacy we leave behind for future generations to thrive upon. It serves as a reminder to act wisely, with the understanding that our decisions today can shape the opportunities and prosperity of those who come after us.

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By Virgil, Eclogues, no. 9, l. 50 (

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