Gratitude isn't a mortgage: the favor you pay for forever
Gratitude is a virtue. Paying forever for a favor that never had terms is submission. How to tell healthy gratitude from a moral mortgage.
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Gratitude is a virtue. Paying forever for a favor that never had terms is submission. How to tell healthy gratitude from a moral mortgage.
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