Held Private

Famous quotes containing the words held and/or private:

“The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

“There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)