Receive

Famous quotes containing the word receive:

“Even a poor man can receive honors.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“But when with moving accents thou
Shalt constant faith and service vow,
Thy Celia shall receive those charms
With open ears, and with unfolded arms.”
—Thomas Carew (1589–1639)

“Necessity gives the law and does not itself receive it.”
—Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)