A book is a gift you can open again and again.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!

Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!

Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
[Lat., Quisquis magna dedit, voluit sibi magna remitti.]

Whoever makes great presents, expects great presents in return.
[Lat., Quisquis magna dedit, voluit sibi magna remitti.]

To receive gifts is to lose freedom.

To receive gifts is to lose freedom.

Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package

Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package

One rose says more than the dozen

One rose says more than the dozen

Love the giver more than the gift.

Love the giver more than the gift.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'

'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'