God created the first pair equal in rights, possessions, and authority. He bequeathed the earth to them as a joint inheritance; gave… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My disenchantment? Oh no, my dear, there are no disenchantments, merely progressions and styles of possession. To exist is to be spellbound. — Robert Coover Copy Share Image
It is not her body that he wants but it is only through her body that he can take possession of another… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The delicate thought, that cannot find expression, For ruder speech too fair, That, like thy petals, trembles in possession, And scatters on… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
The activity affected by causes like fainting, sleep, excessive joy, grief, possession by spirits, fear etc goes to the heart, its own… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
A denial of the reality of demonical possessions on the part of anyone who believes the Gospel narrative to be true and… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
It ain't what you're driving or the clothes that you wear, material possessions won't matter up there. And someday in heaven, when… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
Although other animals cannot reason nor speak the way humans do, this does not give us the right to do with them… — Nathaniel Altman Copy Share Image
We have now in our possession three instruments of civilization, unknown to antiquity. These are the art of printing; free representative government;… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
The Jews are among the aristocracy of every land; if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Convinced that the people are the only safe depositories of their own liberty, and that they are not safe unless enlightened to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment's language and historical and philosophical background demonstrated that it was designed to guarantee individuals the possession of certain kinds… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
Today there survives more than 25,0000 partial and complete, ancient handwritten manuscript copies of the New Testament. These hand written manuscripts have… — Charlie Campbell Copy Share Image
I always ask young writers, 'Are you certain you want to be a writer? If you're absolutely sure, then do it.' If… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
So what is the difference between someone who willfully indulges in sexual pleasures while ignoring the Bible on moral purity and someone… — David Platt Copy Share Image
No one could have called Mr. Standen quick-witted, but the possession of three sisters had considerably sharpened his instinct of self-preservation. — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things… — Meir Kahane Copy Share Image
So it is that the life force may take possession of a man-- so that in the end he may be possessed… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I am certainly of opinion that genius can be acquired, or, in the alternative, that it is an almost universal possession. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a thirty-something woman in possession of a satisfying career and fabulous hairdo must be in… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Good sense alone is a sedate and quiescent quality, which manages its possessions well, but does not increase them; it collects few… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“After a week passed it had dawned on me what I was and, more importantly, that I needed to do a little… — Michael Siemsen Copy Share Image
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed. — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
The world makes us look towards ourselves, our possessions, our desires.The Gospel invites us to be open to others, to share with… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What you have learned from experience is worth much more than gold. If you have a house it may burn down. Any… — Somaly Mam Copy Share Image
She will remain sane and she will live as she was meant to live, richly and deeply, among others of her kind,… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I read several books on possession and exorcism and did some study on epilepsy. I tried to look at everything from a… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
Anything that is within you is a gift. To be able to take possession of that and say, "Whatever it is, I… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
Let the moment come when nothing is left but life, and you will find that you do not hesitate over the fate… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
“Every opportunity, every influence and affluence you possess, could not have been for you alone, but to act as a platform to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish… — Kurt Eisner Copy Share Image
The stages of human development are to strive for: (1) Besitz [Possession] (2) Wissen [Knowledge] (3) Können [Ability] (4) Sein [Being]. — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Why should the brave Spanish soldiers brag? The sunne never sets in the Spanish dominions, but ever shineth on one part or… — John Smith Copy Share Image
We are aware that the conductor is not really making the music, it is making him -- if he is relaxed, open… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
I give my soul to God, my body to the earth, and my worldly possessions to my nearest of kin, charging them… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Not just personal unhappiness but all strife in life, including war, is the result of an over-emphasis on temporary things; money, power… — Robert S. Jepson, Jr Copy Share Image
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