Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal.
Pierre Charron
Showing posts with label gratitude. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gratitude. Show all posts
Sunday, October 11, 2020
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Post #2742
He enjoys much, who is thankful for little; a grateful mind is both a great and a happy mind.
—William Seeker
—William Seeker
Tuesday, January 09, 2018
Post #2487
No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful.
—Charles Caleb Colton
—Charles Caleb Colton
Thursday, August 04, 2016
Post #2134
Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Monday, February 15, 2016
Post #2011
Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted there would be as much generosity if he were a rich man.
—Alexander Pope
Monday, October 27, 2014
Wednesday, September 03, 2014
Post #1633
He who receives a favour must retain a recollection of it for all time to come; but he who confers should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid and ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred on him, and to talk of it, is little different from a reproach.
—Demosthenes
—Demosthenes
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Saturday, January 05, 2013
Post #1156
Appreciation is like an insurance policy. It has to be renewed every now and then.
—Dave McIntyre
—Dave McIntyre
Friday, April 27, 2012
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
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