Quotation by

Robert A. Heinlein

By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.

Robert A. Heinlein

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Creating or appreciating beauty helps bring about something pure and uplifting, like heavenly flowers. Similarly, performing good actions nurtures qualities that are essential and natural to human beings.

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