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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes: I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
         

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.


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This page presents the quote "I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.". Author of this quote is Robert Louis Stevenson. This quote is about habit, nature, unique, spirit,.