What unthankfulness is it to forget our consolations, and…
“What unthankfulness is it to forget our consolations, and to look upon matters of grievance. To think so much upon two or three crosses as to forget an hundred blessing.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Focusing on grievances blinds us to abundant blessings, urging gratitude over fixation on suffering.
In simple terms: Dwelling on problems hides many blessings.
Practice gratitude daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- counseling
- journaling
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What blessings are you overlooking?
- How can you balance sorrow and thankfulness?
Overemphasis on gratitude can ignore legitimate pain.