Stand

Famous quotes containing the word stand:

“Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically—while simulating a triumphant march forward—than it is done by the two English Houses of Parliament?”
—Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

“He’s a soldier fit to stand by Caesar
And give direction.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“I can’t help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)