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Letter "G" » Gifts
«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.»
Author: Elizabeth Hardwick
| About:
Experience,
Gifts,
Knowledge,
Morality,
Passion,
Reading
| Keywords:
cheap, consoled, consoles, consoling, distracting, distracts, excites, illumination, illuminations, wide
«The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets and battlements, windows and ornaments, than that which is built upon the rock; yet all gifts and privileges equal not one grace»
Author: John Owen
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Gifts,
Houses
| Keywords:
battlement, battlements, oftentimes, ornaments, privileges, The Rock, The Sand, windows
«The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.»
«The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.»
Author: Richard Moss
| About:
Attention,
Gifts
| Keywords:
another, attention, attentions, gift, give, greatest, purity, The Greatest, with attention
«The greatest gift we can give one another is rapt attention to one another's existence.»
«The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention.»
«The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum»
«The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.»
«The greatest gift is to give people your enlightenment, to share it. It has to be the greatest.»
«The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Gifts
| Keywords:
gift, greatest, portion, portion out, The Greatest
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