Famous quotes containing the word generous:
“Nor let his Love enchant your generous Mind;
‘Tis Natures trick to propagate her Kind.
Our fond Begetters, who would never die,
Love but themselves in their Posterity.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)
“People who think they’re generous to a fault usually think that’s their only fault.”
—Sydney J. Harris (b. 1917)
“It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)