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Quote by W.J. Cameron
He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he

He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient. – W.J. Cameron

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