I'd like to be remembered as the sower of seeds. That's the greatest parable in the bible as … - Pete Seeger

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Pete Seeger

I'd like to be remembered as the sower of seeds. That's the greatest parable in the bible as far as I'm concerned. Some seeds fall in the pathway, get stomped on and don't grow. Some fall on the stones and don't even sprout, but others fall on the ground and multiply a thousand fold.

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