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"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
"Presents," I often say, endear Absents."
In giving, a man receives more than he gives, and the more is in
proportion to the worth of read more
In giving, a man receives more than he gives, and the more is in
proportion to the worth of the thing given.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
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.]
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
Rare gift! but oh, what gift to fools avails!
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves read more
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.
Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package
Everyone is gifted - but some people never open their package