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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package
Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package
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.]