Quote by Robert G. Ingersoll
The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.
Summary
This quote suggests that even without actively doing something positive, eliminating negative influences or obstacles is beneficial. It compares someone who removes weeds, thistles, and thorns to a benefactor, implying that their actions have a positive impact. Whether or not they sow new seeds or engage in further productive activities, their act of clearing out the weeds is seen as beneficial in itself. It highlights the value of removing negativity and creating a space for growth and progress.