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| A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer. |
| Seneca |
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| A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great |
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| A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor |
| Seneca |
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| Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused |
| Edward Gibbon |
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| Because a Bodhisattva who gives a gift should not be supported by a thing, nor should he be supported anywhere.The great being should give gifts in such a way that he is not supported by the notion of a sign and why ? Because the heap of merit of tha |
| Buddha |
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| Born for success he seemed, With grace to win, with heart to hold, With shining gifts that took all eyes |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth. |
| Horace |
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| Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart. |
| Sarah Ban Breathnach |
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| Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. |
| Richard Bach |
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| Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows |
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| Every great man is always being helped by everybody; for his gift is to get good out of all things and all persons. |
| John Ruskin |
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| Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons. |
| John Ruskin |
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| Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. |
| Blaise Pascal |
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| First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift |
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| For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift. |
| Werner von Braun |
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