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  • Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together.
  • As the flashbulbs burst she holds a smile Like someone would hold a crying child Soon everybody will ask what became of you Your heart was dying fast and you didn't know what to do.
  • The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.
  • A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
  • For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
  • Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.
  • A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
  • Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.
  • It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen.
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Alben W. Barkley A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office a Republican wants.
    Alben W. Barkley
    American lawyer and politician (1877 - 1956)
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  • John Milton A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Margaret Deland A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.
    Margaret Deland
     
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  • Mahatma Gandhi A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Anais Nin Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
    Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • Ada Leverson As a rule the person found out in a betrayal of love holds, all the same, the superior position of the two. It is the betrayed one who is humiliated.
    Loves Shadow (1908) Ch. xxxix
    Ada Leverson
    British writer (1862 - 1933)
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  • Ben Gibbard As the flashbulbs burst she holds a smile
    Like someone would hold a crying child Soon everybody will ask what became of you
    Your heart was dying fast and you didn't know what to do.
    Narrow Stairs
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Alexander Smith Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Carl Zwanzig Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
    Carl Zwanzig
     
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Each moss, Each shell, each drawling insect, holds a rank Important in the plan of Him who fram'd This scale of beings; holds a rack which, lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which Nature's self would rue.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Joseph Stalin Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
    Joseph Stalin
    Sovjet politician (1878 - 1953)
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  • Caprice Bourret Even someone who works with me, like this girl who works with me, her name is Sue. She lives with me and holds the fort; she takes care of all these little things. She takes care of the money situation, and I would not be able to live without someone like that.
    Caprice Bourret
    American businesswoman, model and actress (1967 - )
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  • Davy Crockett Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it!
    Davy Crockett
    American folk hero, soldier, and politician (1786 - 1836)
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  • Bill Klem Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes.
    Bill Klem
    American professional baseball umpire (1874 - 1951)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Christina Rossetti For one man is my world of all the men this wide world holds; O love, my world is you.
    Christina Rossetti
    British poet (1830 - 1894)
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  • Laura Swenson For some life lasts a short while, but the memories it holds last forever.
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds them close, and hooting at the glorious sun in Heaven, cries out, ''Where is it?''
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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