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Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he
give him a stone?
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he
give him a stone?
Every day is a gift- even if it sucks.
Every day is a gift- even if it sucks.
It is not the weight of jewel or plate,
Or the fondle of silk or fur;
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It is not the weight of jewel or plate,
Or the fondle of silk or fur;
"Tis the spirit in which the gift is rich,
As the gifts of the Wise Ones were,
And we are not told whose gift was gold,
Or whose was the gift of myrrh.
A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
[Lat., Parvis mobilis rebus animus muliebris.]
A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
[Lat., Parvis mobilis rebus animus muliebris.]
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.
Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package
Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package
Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
One rose says more than the dozen
One rose says more than the dozen