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Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining gifts that took all eyes
Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining gifts that took all eyes
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.
One rose says more than the dozen
One rose says more than the dozen
A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.