Appointed Successor Held

Famous quotes containing the words appointed, successor and/or held:

    “And he appointed twelve, whom he also named apostles, to be with him, and to be sent out to proclaim the message...”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 3:14.

    “The name of a successor is like the tolling of my own death-bell!”
    —Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    “The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.”
    —Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)