Owning Quote by Terry Pratchett

“Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them; and the bad neighborhood to be avoided is…

— Henry David Thoreau

“This country’s passion for property is built into the blood, a current as huge and primal as desire. Centuries of being turned out on…

— Tana French

“Any property taken away from others, whether by stealth, fraud or violence, must be wrong: but to take away men themselves, and keep them…

— Ottobah Cugoano known as John Stuart

Property isn't theft: it's nothing.

— Fernando Pessoa

“Some people are born to be public property.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“Crime is for poor people. You don't need to rob the bank if you own it.”

— Josh Lieb

“The law is that you must live in the house you have built. The law is absurd: it is written down nowhere. You are…

— Frank Bidart

“For property is robbery, but then, we are all robbers or would-be robbers together, and have found it essential to organise our thieving, as…

— Samuel Butler

“We are all poor in respect to a thousand savage comforts, though surrounded by luxuries...for our houses are such unwieldy property that we are…

— Henry David Thoreau

I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than…

— William Graham Sumner

“When he felt like a criminal, he reminded himself that a land without law is a land without crime.”

— Anthony Marra