A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~ Greek Proverb [15428]

>

To see more Illustrated Proverbs click here.

More Greek Proverbs

ALTERNATE VERSIONS:

ORIGIN and HISTORY: Found throughout the Mediterranean for many years. Now widespread throughout the world.
NOTABLE USE OF PROVERB:
CROSS REFERENCES:
ab, quotes, proverbs, sayings, famous sayings, famous quotes, world proverbs, Posters, aap, illustrated, Greek
* This article waiting additional links and citations.