“Gratitude is a virtue disposing the mind to an inward sense and an outward acknowledgment of a benefit received, together with a readiness to return the same, or the like, as occasions of the doer of it shall require, and the abilities of the receiver extend to. He who receives a good turn, should never forget it: he who does one, should never remember it.” ShouldMindDoeTogetherRememberTurnsAbilityForgetVirtueReturnGratitudeBenefitsOccasionsNever ForgetInwardForget ItReadinessDoersReceiverAcknowledgment Author:Pierre Charron
“He who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestows should never remember it.” ShouldRememberForgetRelationshipGratitudeBenefitsNever ForgetThanksgivingForget It Author:Pierre Charron
“Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal.” DutyGratitude Author:Pierre Charron
“[Envy not for...] Whatever difference there may appear to be in men's fortunes, there is still a certain compensation of good and ill in all, that makes them equal.” MenMayStillsCertainDifferencesGratitudeEqualFortuneIllEnvyCompensation Author:Pierre Charron
