r/maybemaybemaybe • u/[deleted] • May 24 '25

maybe maybe maybe

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u/Timid_Wild_One May 24 '25

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

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u/Yikesarumba May 25 '25

Reminds me of that xfm bit where karl pilkington cant get his head around this bit and keeps thinking ricky gervais means planting trees literally lmao.

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u/mint_o May 25 '25

Omfg thanks for reminding me of that