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Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.
Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.
To give somebody your time is the biggest gift you can give.
To give somebody your time is the biggest gift you can give.
And wisest he in this whole wide land
Of hoarding till bent and gray;
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And wisest he in this whole wide land
Of hoarding till bent and gray;
For all you can hold in your cold, dead hand
Is what you have given away.
. . . .
He gave with a zest and he gave his best;
Give him the best to come.
If men are God's gift to women, then God must really love gag gifts
If men are God's gift to women, then God must really love gag gifts
I make presents to the mother, but think of the daughter.
[Ger., Der Mutter schenk' ich,
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I make presents to the mother, but think of the daughter.
[Ger., Der Mutter schenk' ich,
Die Tochter denk' ich.]
A book is a gift you can open again and again.
A book is a gift you can open again and again.
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.
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
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