Receives

Famous quotes containing the word receives:

“The wise and just man will always feel that he stands on his own feet; that he imparts strength to the state, not receives security from it; and if all went down, he and such as he would quite easily combine in a new and better constitution.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Arrogance invites ruin; humility receives benefits.”
—Chinese proverb.

I-ching (Book of Changes)

“He receives comfort like cold porridge.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)