GEMS OF THOUGHT
GRATITUDE. Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart —rendered to God for His goodness.—Willis. Our thanks should' be as fervent for mercies received as our petitions .for mercies sought.—Charles Simmons. Are we really grateful for the good already received? Then we shall avail ourselves of the blessings we have, and thus be fitted to receive more. —Mary Baker Eddy. He that urges gratitude pleads the cause of God and men. for without it we can neither be sociable nor religious.—Seneca.
To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to i-epay it. —Franklin.
He enjoys much who is thankful for little; a grateful mind is both a great and a happy mind. —Seeker.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 May 1940, Page 8
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