Giver Quotes - Page 16

• A gift--its kind, its value and appearance; the silence or the pomp that attends it; the style in which it reaches you--may decide the dignity or vulgarity of the giver.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Silence, Style, May

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• In all works of liberality something more is to be considered besides the occasion of the givers; and that is the occasion of the receivers.

  Thomas Sprat

  Charity, Occasions, Receiver

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• the giver measures his gift with one yardstick, and the receiver measures it with another.

  Laura Huxley

  Yardsticks, Receiver

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