Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.

Mahatma Gandhi

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• To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Earth
  • Forget
  • Soil