The Gift of the Magi

Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house. But in a last word to the wise of these days let it be said that of all who give gifts these two were the wisest. Of all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi

went to work repairing the ravages made by generosity added to love.