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Quote by Joyce Grenfell

“I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking”

Quote by Joyce Grenfell

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Joyce Grenfell
Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell was a British writer born on February 10, 1910, and died on November 30, 1979. Known for her humor and satire, she primarily wrote plays and short stories. more

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