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Best gift Quote by Oren Arnold

“The best gifts to give: To your friend, loyalty; To your enemy, forgiveness; To your boss, service; To a child, a good example; To your parents, gratitude and devotion; To your mate, love and faithfulness; To all men and women, charity. - Oren Arnold, Novelist, journalist, and humorist” quote by Oren Arnold
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“The best gifts to give: To your friend, loyalty; To your enemy, forgiveness; To your boss, service; To a child, a good example; To your parents, gratitude and devotion; To your mate, love and faithfulness; To all men and women, charity. - Oren Arnold, Novelist, journalist, and humorist”

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About This Quote

Source Book: The Best Gifts, by Oren Arnold, 1950s

Giving virtues appropriate to each relationship strengthens bonds and society.

In simple terms: Give loyalty, forgiveness, service, example, gratitude, love, charity.

Key Takeaway

Tailor gifts to the role you play.

Themes

relationships virtues giving

Mood

inspirational thoughtful

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • family life
  • workplace
  • parenting
  • friendships
  • community service

Key Concepts

ethical behavior social cohesion

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which virtue do you practice most often?
  • How can you incorporate charity into daily life?
A Different Perspective

The list may overlook cultural differences in gift-giving.

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