One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent.
A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.
No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Of course, of course I'm grateful. How can I not be grateful? I have been afforded such a wonderful life.
Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.
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