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)

“If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practised, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success.”
—Babette Deutsch (1895–1982)