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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.

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Not what we give, but what we share,--
For the gift without the giver is bare.

Not what we give, but what we share,--
For the gift without the giver is bare.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

by Buddha Found in: Gifts Quotes, Health Quotes,
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Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion read more

Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all.

by William Temple Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because read more

There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.

by Richard Bach Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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The best gift you can give is a hug: one size fits all and no one ever minds if you read more

The best gift you can give is a hug: one size fits all and no one ever minds if you return it

by Marge Piercy Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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For the will and not the gift makes the giver.
[Ger., Denn der Wille
Und nicht die read more

For the will and not the gift makes the giver.
[Ger., Denn der Wille
Und nicht die Gabe macht den Geber.]

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A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe

A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe

by Maya Angelou Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.

Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.

by Rabindranath Tagore Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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