Hold Office

Famous quotes containing the words hold and/or office:

“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)

“We often see malefactors, when they are led to execution, put on resolution and a contempt of death which, in truth, is nothing else but fearing to look it in the face—so that this pretended bravery may very truly be said to do the same good office to their mind that the blindfold does to their eyes.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)