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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.]

by Marcus Valerius Martial Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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For to give is the business of the rich.
[Lat., Denn Geben ist Sache des Reichen.]

For to give is the business of the rich.
[Lat., Denn Geben ist Sache des Reichen.]

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Everything that is superfluous overflows from the full bosom.
[Lat., Omne supervacuum pleno de pectore manat.]

Everything that is superfluous overflows from the full bosom.
[Lat., Omne supervacuum pleno de pectore manat.]

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Give an inch, he'll take an ell.

Give an inch, he'll take an ell.

by Thomas Hobbes Found in: Gifts Quotes,
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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 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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He ne'er consider'd it as loth
To look a gift-horse in the mouth,
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He ne'er consider'd it as loth
To look a gift-horse in the mouth,
And very wisely would lay forth
No more upon it than 'twas worth;
But as he got it freely, so
He spent it frank and freely too:
For saints themselves will sometimes be,
Of gifts that cost them nothing, free.

by Samuel Butler 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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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.

by Buddha Found in: Gifts Quotes, Health Quotes,
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