Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

Every gift, though it be small, is in reality great if given with affection.

Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.