"gratitude, n. A sentiment lying midway between a benefit received and a benefit expected."

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Ambrose Bierce

#Gratitude Quotes #Lying Quotes #Benefits Quotes

“A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained. It requires some training, perhaps, to accomplish this economy, but when once used to it, you will find there is more satisfaction in rational saving than in irrational spending.”
“I've never been uncomfortable putting my heart on display, my feelings on display, certainly with an audience.”
“It was one thing to hide away from the world. It was quite another to discover the world didn't miss you when you were gone.”

Source : A. Lee Martinez (2007). “In the Company of Ogres”, p.139, Macmillan
“War is too important a matter to be left to the military.”
“Research is a passion with me; it drives me; it is my relentless master.”

Source : Margaret Morse Nice (1979). “Research is a Passion with Me”, p.41, Dundurn
“We see in others what we want and what we fear.”
“It is unacceptable to risk the lives of American soldiers and sailors merely to accommodate the sexual lifestyles of certain individuals.”

Source : "Enough is Enough" by Michael Rogers, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 6, 2007.
“When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.”

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