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If hush'd the loud whirlwind that ruffled the deep, The sky if no longer dark tempests deform; When our perils are past shall our gratitude sleep? No! Here's to the pilot that weather'd the storm!

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.

Praise the bridge that carried you over.

Gratitude is expensive.

The still small voice of gratitude.

The gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving greater benefits.

Gratitude is the memory of the heart.

A grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharg'd.

Thanks are justly due for things got without purchase.

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way.

Th' unwilling gratitude of base mankind!

That possession which we gain by the sword is not lasting; gratitude for benefits eternal.

Let the man, who would be grateful, think of repaying a kindness, even while receiving it.

Now the good gods forbid That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude Towards her deserved children is enrolled In Jove's own book, like an unnatural dam Should now eat up her own!

Let but the commons hear this testament, Which I do not mean to read, And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds And dip their napkins in his sacred blood; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it as a rich legacy Upon their issue.

I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath often left me mourning.

A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

There is a calmness to a life lived in Gratitude, a quiet joy.

To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.

We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.