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Gilbert K. Chesterton

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

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Expressing thanks shows deep reflection because it recognizes the value of what others have done. Feeling grateful not only brings joy but also adds a sense of amazement at the kindness or good fortune experienced.

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