Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of no-marks, there is no fraud. Hence the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His forty-third year. His small time's end. His time- Who saw Infinity through the countless cracks In the blank skin of things,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
May we look upon our treasure, the furniture of our houses, and our garments, and try to discover whether the seeds of… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition… — Kemmons Wilson Copy Share Image
“But soon I loved her completely and wished to possess her, own her, absorb her, eat her. I wanted her in my… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful… — Margaret Elizabeth Sangster Copy Share Image
Never be too busy for the people you love. Never allow pursuits or possessions to become bigger priorities than your relationships. Love… — Dave Willis Copy Share Image
Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One’s relationship with money is lifelong, it colors one’s sense of identity, it shapes one’s attitude to other people, it connects and… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
... this task entrusted to us by God the Creator requires us to grasp the rhythm and logic of creation. But we… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In your occupations, try to possess your soul in peace. It is not a good plan to be in haste to perform… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
There is an intense but simple thrill in setting off in the morning on a mountain trail, knowing that everything you need… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Oh, he did look like a deity – the perfect balance of danger and charm, he was at the same time fascinating… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
The course of the line we indicated as forming our grandest terrestrial fold [along the shores of Japan] returns upon itself. It… — Charles Lapworth Copy Share Image
The soul that is yielded to Christ becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, and He intends that… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Watching too much TV can triple our hunger for more possessions, while reducing our personal contentment by about 5 percent for every… — David Niven Copy Share Image
My notion of art is very maximalist and souped-up: I love spectacle, overload, magic materials, magic words, incantation and litany, incarnation and… — Joyelle McSweeney Copy Share Image
From the the protection of different and unequal faculties of acquiring property, the possession of different degrees and kinds of property immediately… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The possession of muscular strength and the courage to use it in contests with other men for physical supremacy does not necessarily… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
I understood . . . that those who desired salvation should act like the trustee who, though having control over great possessions,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is among the less privileged groups relatively new to leisure and consumption that the zest for possessions retains something of its… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
Providence has given to the French the empire of the land, to the English that of the sea, to the Germans that… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I've just been a machine for making money. I seem to have spent my life in a golden tunnel looking for the… — Aristotle Onassis Copy Share Image
We have all lost our possessions and many of us our homes," he said. "But these losses, severe though they may seem,… — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
It is not at all incredible, that a book which has been so long in the possession of mankind should contain many… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions… — Melina Mercouri Copy Share Image
The tragic side of many architectural enterprises is that they destroy natural beauties which are a priceless possession and cannot be replaced. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
A man's 'original and natural right' to make all contracts that are 'intrinsically obligatory,' and to coerce the fulfillment of them, is… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but from him that hath not shall be taken… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Anything that is given can be at once taken away. We have to learn never to expect anything, and when it comes… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Riches should be admitted into our houses, but not into our hearts; we may take them into our possession, but not into… — Pierre Charron 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
Beauty has nothing to do with possession. If possession and beauty must go together, then we are lost souls. A beautiful flower… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Voluntary simplicity has more to do with the state of mind than a person's physical surroundings and possessions. — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
Memory is the most transient of all possessions. And when it goes, it leaves as few traces as stars that have disappeared. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
As the most recently arrived to earthly life, children can seem in lingering possession of some heavenly lidless eye. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
The way to misuse our possessions is to use them as an insurance against the morrow. Anxiety is always directed to the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The more we desire for that which is superfluous, the more we meet with difficulties; our strength and possessions are spent in… — Maimonides Copy Share Image