An easy thing O Power Divine To thank thee for these gifts of Thine For summer's sunshine winter's snow For hearts that kindle thoughts that glow But when shall I attain to this- To thank Thee for the things I miss?

Thomas W. Higginson
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  1. Noble discontent is the path to heaven.

  2. There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

  3. An easy thing O Power Divine To thank thee for these gifts of Thine For summer's sunshine winter's snow For hearts that kindle thoughts that glow But when shall I attain to this- To thank Thee for the things I miss?

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