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    That possession which we gain by the sword is not lasting;
    gratitude for benefits eternal.
    [Lat., Non est diuturna possessio in quam gladio ducimus;
    beneficiorum gratia sempiterna est.]

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As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to read more

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

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Gratitude is expensive.

Gratitude is expensive.

by Edward Gibbon Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a
fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no read more

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a
fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way.
[Lat., Conveniens homini est hominem servare voluptas.
Et melius nulla quaeritur arte favor.]

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I don't like it when people on the street say "smile" or "cheer up." It's a real cheap line. I'm read more

I don't like it when people on the street say "smile" or "cheer up." It's a real cheap line. I'm feeling good. I'm feeling real grateful for everything. It's a solid time in my life. When people say I look sad, they're wrong.

by Nicolas Cage Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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If hush'd the loud whirlwind that ruffled the deep,
The sky if no longer dark tempests deform;
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If hush'd the loud whirlwind that ruffled the deep,
The sky if no longer dark tempests deform;
When our perils are past shall our gratitude sleep?
No! Here's to the pilot that weather'd the storm!

by George Canning Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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Thanks are justly due for things got without purchase.
[Lat., Gratia pro rebus merito debetur inemtis.]

Thanks are justly due for things got without purchase.
[Lat., Gratia pro rebus merito debetur inemtis.]

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He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

by Baltasar Gracian Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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Next to ingratitude, the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

Next to ingratitude, the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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The gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving
greater benefits.

The gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving
greater benefits.

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