10 Short Quotes about Guests

1. If it were not for guests all houses would be graves. ~ Kahlil Gibran

2. Visits always give pleasure - if not the arrival, the departure. ~ Portuguese Proverb

3. Fish and visitors smell in three days. ~ Benjamin Franklin

4. Hospitality is making your guests feel at home, even if you wish they were. ~ Unknown Author

5. A pretty woman is a welcome guest. ~ Lord Byron

6. It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave. ~ Homer

7. The first day a man is a guest, the second a burden, the third a pest. ~ Edouard Rene Lefebure Laboulaye

8. When hospitality becomes an art, it loses its very soul. ~ Max Beerbohm

9. Mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests. ~ Sir Max Beerbohm

10. To be an ideal guest, stay at home. ~ Edgar Watson Howe

10 Short Quotes about Gifts

1. What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~ Portuguese Proverb

2. The manner of giving is worth more than the gift. ~ Pierre Corneille, Le Menteur

3. What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God. ~ Eleanor Powell

4. Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons. ~ Ruth Ann Schabacker

5. Change always comes bearing gifts. ~ Price Pritchett

6. Love is, above all, the gift of oneself. ~ Jean Anouilh

7. I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

8. Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. ~ Richard Bach

9. The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value. ~ Charles Dudley Warner

10. Respect the gift and the giver. ~ American Indian Proverb