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Not what we give, but what we share,--
For the gift without the giver is bare.
Not what we give, but what we share,--
For the gift without the giver is bare.
To give somebody your time is the biggest gift you can give.
To give somebody your time is the biggest gift you can give.
I make presents to the mother, but think of the daughter.
[Ger., Der Mutter schenk' ich,
Die read more
I make presents to the mother, but think of the daughter.
[Ger., Der Mutter schenk' ich,
Die Tochter denk' ich.]
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.]
He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.
He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.
One rose says more than the dozen
One rose says more than the dozen
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.
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.]
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.