Famous quotes containing the word offer:
“If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom, you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“We do it wrong, being so majestical,
To offer it the show of violence,
For it is as the air, invulnerable,
And our vain blows malicious mockery.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“An efficient and valuable man does what he can, whether the community pay him for it or not. The inefficient offer their inefficiency to the highest bidder, and are forever expecting to be put into office. One would suppose that they were rarely disappointed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)