The Soil Never Forgets a Seed
The Soil Never Forgets a Seed Author: Gouya Roshan (Güya Aydın ) The soil never forgets a seed. Sometimes the harvest is not immediate; yet the soil never forgets what is sown. Life resembles a field in which every person, consciously or unconsciously, plants seeds every day: the seed of a word, the seed of an action, the seed of an intention. Some of these seeds sprout quickly and reveal themselves before long; others remain in the soil’s silence, buried beneath layers of time, and emerge when conditions are ripe. Human beings are often impatient. They want to see results at once; they do good and expect an immediate return, or they make a mistake and hope to pay its price right away. But life does not operate according to human logic. The soil does not recognize our calendar. Rain does not fall when we expect it to, but when it is needed. Many disappointments arise precisely from this point: from believing that one’s kindness has gone unnoticed, or that others’ wrongdoing has g...