When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive — to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
VO VoltaireWriter & philosopher · 1694–1778Ý nghĩa của trích dẫn này
When we admire what is good in others, that goodness becomes part of our own world. Appreciation is generous to the giver: it enriches the one who notices.
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French Enlightenment writer and philosopher, famed for his wit and his advocacy of reason, tolerance, and free thought.
This line is among the quotes by Voltaire that readers return to on lòng biết ơn — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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