Logo
Quote by Robert Bolt
When a man takes an oath...,hes holding his ownself in his own han

When a man takes an oath…,hes holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he neednt hope to find himself again. – Robert Bolt

Other quotes by Robert Bolt

It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world… but for Wales! – Robert Bolt

Category:
Soul
Author
Robert Bolt
Read Quote

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh. – Robert Bolt

Category:
Death
Author
Robert Bolt
Read Quote

Moralitys not practical. Moralitys a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. – Robert Bolt

Category:
Morals
Author
Robert Bolt
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Promises
category

It is useless to hold a person to anything he says while he is in love, drunk, or running for office. – Shirley MacLaine

Category:
Promises

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform. – William Penn

Category:
Promises

Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans. – Peter F. Drucker

Category:
Promises

Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. – German Proverb

Category:
Promises

Random Quotes

A mans got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring. – John Mayer

Category:
wedding

Atari is a very sad story. – Steve Wozniak

Category:
sad

Never face facts if you do youll never get up in the morning. – Marlo Thomas

Category:
Morning

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth. – Samuel Butler

Category:
Truth