History Quote by Edmund Blunden

“It is foolish to hold tightly to material possessions. We do not own them, but they can own us.”

— Dillon Burroughs

“Besides, if I am truly immortal, I am my own grandchild, my own descendant, my own dynasty. I am not obliged to live on…

— Tom Robbins

“What you truly own, is what you have inside you. Everything else can be destroyed, robbed or wasted.”

— Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA

“Be generous in giving credit. It costs nothing and buys eternal allegiance.”

— John A. Brock

“The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“I only own something because someone somewhere sacrificed in order to create the situation where I have the opportunity to own it. And therefore,…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Let us be dissatisfied as long as we have a wealth of creeds and poverty of deeds.”

— Richard LeMieux

“I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but…

— Socrates

“It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.”

— Bertrand Russell

“Follow what may, great deeds are not lessened in worth.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“I pledge my loyalty. By blood and to the ends of the world.”

— Maggie Hall

“Faithfulness! I must analyze it some day. The passion for property is in it. There are many things that we would throw away if…

— Oscar Wilde