Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell

I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought!


I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley ga

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value of sentiment and gestures of affection over material possessions. The speaker expresses a preference for a small, thoughtful gift from someone they admire, such as a few handpicked lilies of the valley, rather than a lavish and costly bouquet purchased without much personal meaning. It highlights the significance of genuine care and thoughtfulness in relationships and suggests that the thought behind a gift holds more importance than its monetary value.

By Elizabeth Gaskell
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