John Henry JowettLife without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road.
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Self-contradiction - it is impossible to have love, faith, hope, fortitude, and other virtues without thankfulness. We should especially learn to appreciate all the blessings which God sends us by His mercy. Only thanks to the Lord can we perceive the beauties of life. Thankfulness is the source of all virtues and helps us to persevere and succeed in life.
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