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Hillary ClintonRead
Now thank we all our God, With hearts and hands and voices; Who wondrous things hath done, In whom this world rejoices. Who, from our mother's arms, Hath led us on our way, With countless gifts of love, And still is ours today.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote expresses gratitude to God for His guidance and the blessings in life.
The quote emphasizes the importance of gratitude and recognizing the divine influence in our lives. It reflects on the wonder of creation and the support and love that God provides, suggesting that acknowledging these gifts can lead to a fulfilling and joyous existence.
Themes
GratitudeGodBlessingsLoveJoy
In practice
Example use cases
In a reflective speech during Thanksgiving, one might quote this to remind the audience of the importance of gratitude.
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