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"We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures."
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"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."

"Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude."

"If you are expressing gratitude then you are in the present moment. If you are in the present moment then you are expressing gratitude."

"She looked up at the stars and gave Tibby thanks. She didn't have to throw her thoughts far to know they reached her."

"To be truly grateful for the kindness of other and to have those you love in your life is a great and powerful emotion."

"Take full account of the excellencies which you possess and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them if you had them not."

"Not every gift must you stretch your hands to take! Sometimes, just put your hands by your side and humbly and courageously say thank you!"
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"The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'"


"But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone."


"I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for."


"It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves."


"Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday."


"It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness."


"Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion."
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