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Possession Quotes
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Most people seek after what they do not possess and are thus enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.
What a man has honestly acquired is absolutely his own, which he may freely give, but cannot be taken from him without his consent.
Fie on possession, But if a man be vertuous withal.
To keep demands as much skill as to win.
To possess, is past the instant We achieve the Joy-Immortality contented Were Anomaly.
Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality properly; they are still entangled with the desire for ownership.
How sweet an emotion is possession! What charm is inherent in ownership! What a foundation for vanity, even for the greater quality of self-respect, lies in a little property!
Nothing can be so perfect while we possess it as it will seem when remembered.
It is disastrous to own more of anything than you can possess, and it is one of the most fundamental laws of human nature that our power actually to possess is limited.
He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.
Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.
Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.
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