He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who…
“He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who has a grateful sense of it has requited it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Acknowledging kindness keeps it alive; gratitude reinforces it.
In simple terms: Gratitude sustains kindness.
Show thanks, keep kindness flowing.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- teamwork
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does gratitude affect relationships?
- Can kindness exist without thanks?
May overlook unreciprocated kindness.