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    Now the good gods forbid
    That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude
    Towards her deserved children is enrolled
    In Jove's own book, like an unnatural dam
    Should now eat up her own!

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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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It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one read more

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.

by Seneca Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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A grateful mind
By owing owes not, but still pays, at once
Indebted and discharg'd.

A grateful mind
By owing owes not, but still pays, at once
Indebted and discharg'd.

by John Milton Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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That possession which we gain by the sword is not lasting;
gratitude for benefits eternal.
[Lat., Non est read more

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 not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

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Gratitude - the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.

Gratitude - the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.

by Dorothy Parker 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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Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.

Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.

by Ed Howe Found in: Gratitude Quotes,
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