Held Private

Famous quotes containing the words held and/or private:

“On the whole, Chaucer impresses us as greater than his reputation, and not a little like Homer and Shakespeare, for he would have held up his head in their company.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

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