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Quote by Thornton Wilder
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts a

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. – Thornton Wilder

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The test of an adventure is that when youre in the middle of it, you say to yourself, Oh, now Ive got myself into an awful mess; I wish I were sitting quietly at home. And the sign that somethings wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wishing you were out having lots of adventure. – Thornton Wilder

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Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. – Thornton Wilder

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Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. – Confucius

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Gratitude is the memory of the heart. – Jean Baptiste Massieu, translated from French

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I feel a very unusual sensation – if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality. – Alfred Painter

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The first mistake are theirs who commit them, the second are theirs that permit them. – Proverb

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