Generous Offers

Famous quotes containing the words generous and/or offers:

    Be thrifty with your family, but generous with your guests.
    Chinese proverb.

    Happy is the house that shelters a friend! It might well be built, like a festal bower or arch, to entertain him a single day. Happier, if he know the solemnity of that relation, and honor its law! He offers himself a candidate for that covenant comes up, like an Olympian, to the great games, where the first- born of the world are the competitors.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)