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“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, who in 1913 he became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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“A quote from Rabindranath Tagore about life” Sources
Rabindranath Tagore, full-length portrait, seated, facing front. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/99403031/>.