"It's bad enough in life to do without something you want; but confound it, what gets my goat is not being able to give somebody something you want them to have." Truman Capote A Christmas Memory
The gift of baking
Fruit Punch
7 months ago
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that's beautiful- and absolutely true- particularly for parents I imagine.
ReplyDeletewishing you a very happy Christmas
Lovely quote - have really enjoyed Capote christmassy-ness - will have to track the whole thing down.
ReplyDeleteHow true. But should you really give what you want someone to have, or what you think they would like to have - the whole thing's a nightmare really ...
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