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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am…

Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.

“Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.” is a gratitude quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

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If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you.

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When every benefit received is a right, there is no place for good manners, let alone for gratitude.

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