Stand Began

Famous quotes containing the words stand and/or began:

    “Just see how it glints and sparkles. Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the devil’s pet baits. In larger and older jewels every facet may stand for a bloody deed....”
    —Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

    “Courtship was a serious business for the reason that everybody knew when a young couple began to ‘set up’ with each other. They could tell by the sparks flying from the chimney late at night.”
    —State of Indiana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)