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Every gift has a personality—that of its giver.

—Nuruddin Farah, 1992

The gratitude is greater than the gift.

—Pierre Corneille, 1641

Without virtue, both riches and honor, to me, seem like the passing cloud.

—Confucius, c. 350 BC

They say that gifts persuade even the gods. 

—Euripides, 431 BC

I love everyone now that I have gray hair.

—Polatkin, c. 1855

The friend of all humanity is no friend to me.

—Molière, 1666
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