Famous quotes containing the word hold:
“As to honouryou knowits a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasnt theirs.”
—Joseph Conrad (18571924)
“Often I am permitted to return to a meadow
as if it were a given property of the mind
that certain bounds hold against chaos,
that is a place of first permission,
everlasting omen of what is.”
—Robert Duncan (b. 1919)
“The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.”
—Henry James (18431916)
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