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In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, and ate of it. I said, is it good, friend? It is bitter - bitter, he answered; But I like it Because it is bitter, and because it is my heart (Held Quotes)
There are many people making a difference. I mean, Dr. King never held an office. Gandhi never held an office. There are people who are archetypes in our society who have never held office and made a difference (Held Quotes)
Writing itself is a bad enough trade, rightly held up to ridicule and contempt by the greater part of mankind, and especially by those who do real work, plowing, riding, sailing - or even walking about. It is a sound instinct in men to feel this distrust and contempt for writing; and as for writing about writing, why, it is writing squared; it is writing to the second power, in which the original evil is concentrated (Held Quotes)
In our age of the expert the expert has his constituency - those who have a vested interest in commonly held opinions; elaborating and defining the consensus at a high level has, after all, made him an expert (Held Quotes)
The existing pseudo-government which was not elected by the people and which is not accountable to the people must be replaced by a government recognised by the people, elected by representatives of the workers, soldiers and peasants and held accountable to their representatives (Held Quotes)
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables (Held Quotes)
He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain (Held Quotes)
I had to get rid of any idea of hell or any idea of the afterlife. That's what held me, kept me down. So now I just have nothing but contempt for the institution of the church (Held Quotes)
A true nation is held together not by any political creed but by patriotism... For two centuries, men have died for America (Held Quotes)
In half a lifetime, many Americans have seen their God dethroned, their heroes defiled, their culture polluted, their values assaulted, their country invaded, and themselves demonized as extremists and bigots for holding on to beliefs Americans have held for generations (Held Quotes)
When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror (Held Quotes)
If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music, that's in music. I started to find this deep, primitive rhythm, and I started to move to it. And I held hands with sorrow, and I danced with her, and we giggled a bit (Held Quotes)
A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably (Held Quotes)
If you want to know why Republicans and conservatives are in a political crisis, you need only consider the fact that the Right's deeply held view now boils down to this: Taxes should not go up on the wealthy, and your health benefits should be cut (Held Quotes)
The child learns to believe a host of things. I.e. it learns to act according to these beliefs. Bit by bit there forms a system of what is believed, and in that system some things stand unshakeably fast and some are more or less liable to shift. What stands fast does so, not because it is intrinsically obvious or convincing; it is rather held fast by what lies around it (Held Quotes)
Even if the received opinion be not only true, but the whole truth; unless it is suffered to be, and actually is, vigorously and earnestly contested, it will, by most of those who receive it, be held in the manner of a prejudice, with little comprehension or feeling of it's rational grounds (Held Quotes)
I confess that I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human beings (Held Quotes)
It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found it's equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it came to rest. Idle men and idle plant were an aberration, a wholly temporary failing. Keynes showed that the modern economy could as well find it's equilibrium with continuing, serious unemployment. Its perfectly normal tendency was to what economists have since come to call an underemployment equilibrium (Held Quotes)
I'll leave my son my virtuous deeds behind; and would my father had left me no more! For all the rest is held at such a rate, as brings a thousandfold more care to keep, than in possession any jot of pleasure (Held Quotes)
The world is not a pleasant place to be without someone to hold and be held by (Held Quotes)
I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength (Held Quotes)
It is my firm belief that the infinite and uncontrollable fury of nuclear weapons should never be held in the hands of any mere mortal ever again, for any reason (Held Quotes)
I held my breath as we do sometimes to stop time when something wonderful has touched us (Held Quotes)
The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something (Held Quotes)
One can love a real woman after having loved her imagined counterpart. Similarly, one can adapt oneself to a society which, previously, one held in contempt (Held Quotes)
And the way he looked at her was so intense, his big green eyes probing into her, like he approved of everything she held inside (Held Quotes)
I would be very proud if, one day, I'm held in the same esteem as George Best or Beckham. It's what I'm working hard towards (Held Quotes)
The only expenditure, and all it's outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs (Held Quotes)
Let nothing be called natural in an age of bloody confusion, ordered disorder, planned caprice, and dehumanized humanity, lest all things be held unalterable! (Held Quotes)
Faith is not like bottled water but like rain. Its destiny is not just to be kept and held but to make something visible grow (Held Quotes)