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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
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,
Love. What is love? No word can define it, it's something so great, only God could design it. Yes, love read more
Love. What is love? No word can define it, it's something so great, only God could design it. Yes, love is beyond, what man can define, for love is immortal, and God's gift is divine.
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
Presents at once? That's good. He is sure to succeed.
[Ger., Gleich schenken? das ist brav. Da wird er read more
Presents at once? That's good. He is sure to succeed.
[Ger., Gleich schenken? das ist brav. Da wird er reussieren.]
Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.
Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves read more
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."