Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Come what may, hold on to your heart.
English answer:
No matter what happens, stay true to what you (really) believe in and stand for.
Added to glossary by
Will Matter
Feb 10, 2007 15:52
17 yrs ago
English term
Come what may, hold on to your heart.
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It is said by a medieval soldier, after beeing freed from a group of warriors he fought for.
Could it mean "Whatever happens, never lose faith?"
Thank you!
Sorry, no further context: http://www.proz.com/post/460068
Could it mean "Whatever happens, never lose faith?"
Thank you!
Sorry, no further context: http://www.proz.com/post/460068
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No matter what happens, stay true to what you (really) believe in and stand for.
My suggestion. Just another way of saying it. HTH.
Peer comment(s):
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Vicky Papaprodromou
5 mins
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Thank you.
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RHELLER
: this is PROBABLY the meaning but it is not really clear - too little context
1 hr
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Thank you.
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agree |
Sophia Finos (X)
6 hrs
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Efharisto
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agree |
Lubain Masum
20 hrs
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Shukran
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Alfa Trans (X)
5 days
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Thank you.
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Comment: "First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)"
Discussion
"heart" could mean "faith", but it could also mean "strength of character", "human kindness", "ability to love / feel tenderness".
Take your pick!