Pliny the Elder Quotes About Country

Quotes about: Country

• The largest land animal is the elephant, and it is the nearest to man in intelligence: it understands the language of its country and obeys orders, remembers duties that it has been taught, is pleased by affection and by marks of honour, nay more it possesses virtues rare even in man, honesty, wisdom, justice, also respect for the stars and reverence for the sun and moon.

  Pliny the Elder

  Country, Stars, Honesty

• I would have a man generous to his country, his neighbors, his kindred, his friends, and most of all his poor friends. Not like some who are most lavish with those who are able to give most of them.

  Pliny the Elder

  Country, Men, Generosity

• Our youth and manhood are due to our country, but our declining years are due to ourselves.

  Pliny the Elder

  Country, Years, Youth

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