Quote Genre: Gift

Proverb – ‘Sow much reap much; sow litt…

‘Sow much reap much; sow little reap little.’

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John Wolcot – ‘Every gift though it be smal…

‘Every gift though it be small is in reality great if given with affection.’

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The Bible – ‘Every good gift and every pe…

‘Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and cometh down from the Father of lights with whom is no variableness neither shadow of turning.’

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Unknown – ‘The manner in which it is gi…

‘The manner in which it is given is often worth more than the gift.’

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John Ronald Reuel J. R. R. Tolkien – ‘His sword he hung over the m…

‘His sword he hung over the mantelpiece. His coat of mail was arranged on a stand in the hall (until he lent it to a Museum) His gold and silver was largely spent in presents both useful and extravagent which … Continue reading →

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Henry Havelock Ellis – ‘One can know nothing of givi…

‘One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take.’

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Ralph Waldo Emerson – ‘He is a good man who can rec…

‘He is a good man who can receive a gift well.’

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Pierre Corneille – ‘The manner of giving is wort…

‘The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.’

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William Shakespeare – ‘Rich gifts wax poor when giv…

‘Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.’

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Samuel Butler – ‘He neer considerd it as loth…

‘He neer considerd it as loth To look a gift-horse in the mouth.’

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