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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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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.]

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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself

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Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.

Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.

by Marian Anderson Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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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.

by Bible Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

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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.

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

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

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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

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