Hold

Famous quotes containing the word hold:

    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 (1843–1916)

    I count religion but a childish toy,
    And hold there is no sin but innocence.
    Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)

    The English did not come to America from a mere love of adventure, nor to truck with or convert the savages, nor to hold offices under the crown, as the French to a great extent did, but to live in earnest and with freedom.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)