The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
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The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.
I'm not against gifts that entertain, but I really believe that some of the most valuable gifts that we can give are the things that help us to develop a skill and be entertaining.
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.
The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.
I guess maybe another gift I have is a great work ethic.
Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
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