Hold

Famous quotes containing the word hold:

“Why go further and further,
Look, happiness is right here.
Learn how to grab hold of luck,
For luck is always there.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“For hours, in fall days, I watched the ducks cunningly tack and veer and hold the middle of the pond, far from the sportsman;... but what beside safety they got by sailing in the middle of Walden I do not know, unless they love its water for the same reason that I do.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“History
Coming too close
Is monstrous, like a doll
That is alive and bigger than the child
Who tries to hold it.”
—Babette Deutsch (1895–1982)