Give an inch, he'll take an ell.

Give an inch, he'll take an ell.

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to
support the weak, and to remember read more

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to
support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus,
how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms.
[Ger., Die Gaben
Kommen von oben herab, in read more

Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms.
[Ger., Die Gaben
Kommen von oben herab, in ihren eignen Gestalten.]

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself

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

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

"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."

"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."

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.]

Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.

Take gifts with a sigh: most men give to be paid.

Beauty is the gift of God.

Beauty is the gift of God.