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  • Each time somebody working for the Maison has a baby, the atelier creates miniature blouses-blanches, exactly like the ones we wear, with the child's name embroidered across the front. That is our welcome-to-this-world gift. -- Martin Margiela
  • To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed. -- Samuel Johnson
  • The coolest gift I've ever gotten from a fan was from the Franklin Mint. It was a knife, and it had a picture of General Wade Hampton, who my oldest son is named after. It's a collector's item and came with a case and a stand and everything. -- Josh Turner
  • Israel knew that there was no greater gift than to be given God's name, but that gift was a frightening reality that threatened to consume her. Israel, who would be tempted by the idolatrous presumption she possessed God's name, rightly never forgot she could not say God's name. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation. -- Robert Schumann
  • Leave out my name from the gift if it be a burden, but keep my song. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Blessed, blessed is the True Guru, who has given the supreme gift of the Name of the Lord. -- Guru Gobind Singh
  • To place your name by gift or bequest in the keeping of an active educational institution is to...make a permanent contribution to the welfare of humanity. -- Calvin Coolidge
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