259 Quotations with Nero.
- 21. Ambrose Bierce: DEPENDENT, adj. Reliant upon another's generosity for the support which you are ...

- 22. Ambrose Bierce: FIDDLE, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on t ...

- 23. Ambrose Bierce: GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied ...

- 24. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

- 25. Ambrose Bierce: HEAD-MONEY, n. A capitation tax, or poll-tax.
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- 26. Ronnie Hawkins: We had parties that Nero would have been ashamed to attend

- 27. Elinor Glyn: American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous t ...

- 28. Arthur Wing Pinero: A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination.

- 29. Josephine Hart: We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists. And ...

- 30. Lao-tzu: I have three treasures. Guard and keep them:
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- 31. Confucius: To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect v ...

- 32. Chuang-tzu: Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassion ...

- 33. Maya Angelou: One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without ...

- 34. Samuel Johnson: Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a stro ...

- 35. Seneca: The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.

- 36. Cornelius Tacitus: He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man' ...

- 37. Otto von Bismarck: A really great man is known by three signs... generosity in the design, humanity ...

- 38. Simone de Beauvoir: That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all, and yet you always fe ...

- 39. Marya Mannes: Generosity with strings is not generosity; It is a deal.

- 40. Dr. Karl Menninger: Generous people are rarely mentally ill.

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