So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A too great disproportion among the citizens weakens any state. Every person, if possible, ought to enjoy the fruits of his labour,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Such is the power of imagination, that even a chimerical pleasure in expectation affects us more than a solid pleasure in possession. — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
At Tottenham, I'm asked to take a lot of risks to keep maximum possession of the ball and build from the back. — Hugo Lloris Copy Share Image
Love and toothache have many cures, but none infallible, except possession and dispossession. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“Creative people neither like to be possessive nor like to be possessed.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
My knowledge is, if you will follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and his Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament, every… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
If you can't afford a half hour three or four times a week taking care of the most priceless possession, your body,… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
One of the most frustrating words in the human language, as far as I could tell, was love. So much meaning attached… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
The world's most 'primitive' people have few possessions, but they are not poor. Poverty is not a certain small amount of goods,… — Marshall Sahlins Copy Share Image
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
“The lawmakers possess the authority that commands the obedience of the people.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
There is a power under your control that is greater than poverty, greater than the lack of education, greater than all your… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
God doesn't want all of us to relinquish all of our material possessions. — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
“Renee's self-possession, her ability to possess other selves, is a measure of the weakness of her husband, his inability to stop his… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
Many times, the game comes down to the final possession, the final shot. I want to become a better clutch performer. That's… — Tracy McGrady Copy Share Image
I was initially cast as Corporal Hicks, and I was fired after a couple weeks of filming because I got busted for… — James Remar Copy Share Image
The possession of unlimited power corrodes the conscience, hardens the heart, and confounds the understanding. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
I have written my work, not as an essay which is to win the applause of the moment, but as a possession… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
The proposed Constitution, so far from implying an abolition of the State governments, makes them constituent parts of the national sovereignty, by… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
