“The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life” - Rabindranath Tagore
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I love this quote. Followed #plebchain 🤝
Tagore 💜
The one who learns to hear music in the falling of seeds, knowing they will never conduct the full symphony, has at least started to understand the nature of joy.
Damn, I love this.
So having a low-time preference and thinking about the long-term?
When you accumulate Bitcoin for yourself or save it for your children, you’re not giving them money—you’re giving them TIME , the true wealth hidden in #Bitcoin. Bitcoin is time and energy encapsulated, its real equivalent. #Bitcoin is a time machine. “The Times” was the first word of #Satoshi in #Bitcoin. Of course, take my words philosophically—or don’t. Let your imagination soar.
Such a profound reminder of selflessness and foresight.
Contributing to a future you may never see but knowing that your actions ripple through time for the betterment of others.
This idea parallels how open, decentralized platforms like Nostr or technological advancements like coinjoin are being built today. They are foundational systems laid down by pioneers who may never fully benefit from their long-term impacts but believe in the value of a freer, more interconnected digital future.
Curious, What 'trees' are you planting in your life, be it through your work, community, or personal values?
I know a farm friend of mine who has been planting white oak trees on his family’s century farm since he was a boy. He’s planted so many he’s lost track of the hundreds. He is in his 70s now. Do the hard work so that good fruit will be realized in a coming generation. This is the way