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The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
A gift blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
For the will and not the gift makes the giver.
[Ger., Denn der Wille
Und nicht die read more
For the will and not the gift makes the giver.
[Ger., Denn der Wille
Und nicht die Gabe macht den Geber.]
Each day provides its own gifts
Each day provides its own gifts
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.