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get hold of

«I hold it true, whatever befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; 'tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.»
«You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.»
«Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.»
«Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.»
«Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.»
«Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.»
«We eagerly get hold of a law that serves as a weapon to our passions.»
«Get hold of the wrong end of the stick»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: get hold, get hold of, THE stick
«You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such a power might be given to the gods, but it was not given to women and men, and that was probably a good thing. Had it been otherwise, people would probably die of old age still trying to rewrite their teens.»