Two kinds of gratitude: the sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give. —Edwin Arlington Robinson

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Two kinds of gratitude: the sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give.

EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON

Poet

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Linda from California NOVEMBER 24, 2016
Happy Thanksgiving to all my fb friends. Xoxo
Mary J. from Rochester, N.Y. NOVEMBER 24, 2016
Happy Thanksgiving Day To All
Ana from Rio de Janeiro NOVEMBER 24, 2016
Happy Thanksgiving!!

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