Although we didn't invite Lucinda, she arrived anyway-with a gift. "No need," Char and I chimed together. "Remember when you were a squirrel," Mandy said.
I have always told my family that I don't want my birthday to be celebrated and that they shouldn't get me anything, even though if they didn't I'd probably write a standup routine about it.
If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift.
I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept such a gift from any manufacturer.
I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that every endeavour should be made to keep it out of the church.
Never refuse a breath mint - you don't know why it's being offered.
I've got a bike. You can ride it if you like. It's got a basket, a bell that rings and things to make it look good. I'd give it to you if I could, but I borrowed it...
I'm well-educated person. I don't reurn the gift
Cash is the one gift everyone despises and no one turns down.
I get mad when people give me presents. I don't want them, I don't need them.
