For each new morning with its light,
For rest
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For each new morning with its light,
For rest and shelter of the night,
For health and food, for love and friends,
For everything Thy goodness sends.
Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.
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Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.
Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patie
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Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patient of labour when the end was rest,
Indulged the day that housed their annual grain,
With feasts, and off'rings, and a thankful strain.
Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts
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Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do not take the day, and leave out the gratitude.
So once in every year we throng
Upon a day ap
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So once in every year we throng
Upon a day apart,
To praise the Lord with feast and song
In thankfulness of heart.
Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year;
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Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow.
If the only prayer you said in your whole life wa
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If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, thank you, that would suffice.
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepa
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Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
Some hae meat and canna eat, -
And some wad e
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Some hae meat and canna eat, -
And some wad eat that want it;
But we hae meat, and we can eat,
Sae let the Lord be thankit.
The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than hut
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The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.
Remember God's bounty in the year. String t
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Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude!
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget
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As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on
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An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
Thou hast given so much to me,
Give one thing
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Thou hast given so much to me,
Give one thing more, - a grateful heart;
Not thankful when it pleaseth me,
As if Thy blessings had spare days,
But such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
What we're really talking about is a wonderful da
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What we're really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?
He who thanks but with the lips
Thanks but in
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He who thanks but with the lips
Thanks but in part;
The full, the true Thanksgiving
Comes from the heart.
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