"Gratitude is a very pleasant sensation, both for those who feel and to those who excite it. No one who confers a favor can say with truth that they 'want no thanks.' They always do."

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Source : Eliza Leslie (1839). “The Behaviour Book: a manual for ladies”, p.176

Eliza Leslie

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