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Gifts Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- My own dear mother was a martyr indeed, and it is not to everybody that God grants so easy a way to his great gifts…
- The only just literary critic," he concluded, "is Christ, who admires more than does any man the gifts He Himself has bestowed.
- Dead men are not friends to living men, and give them no gifts. (Ghan-buri-Ghan, of allies during war)
More Gifts Quotes
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the revenges and… — Margaret Atwood
- Each day provides its own gifts. — Marcus Aurelius
- Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. — Richard Bach
- Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. — Richard Bach
- Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood! — Honore de Balzac
- Women of this planet need some essential resources: wells, seeds and roads. That is primarily all we have ever needed. Added to… — Roseanne Barr
- The old and honorable idea of 'vocation' is simply that we each are called, by God, or by our gifts, or by… — Wendell Berry
- Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. — Aeschylus
- Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from… — Erma Bombeck
- Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers. — Garth Brooks
- Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of… — James Broughton