#posse

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My couch is my deathbed, and I won’t let my life get repossessed.


Bauvard


#death #funny #humor #life #repossession

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.


Pericles


#alone #courage #defend #possession #sure

They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.


Henry Walter Bates


#each #favourite #friendship #fruit #hard

The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these. "I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is _your own_, but as something universal and worthy of love, _which I have found_. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.


Henry David Thoreau


#friendship #love #possessiveness #friendship

Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen.


Mort Sahl


#deserve #everything #feel #liberals #possessions

Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself.


Robert Henri


#everyone #exists #faculties #few #free

We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff face of happiness in order to reach a wide, high plateau on which we will live out the rest of our lives; we are not reminded that soon after gaining the summit, we will be called down again into fresh lowlands of anxiety and desire.


Alain de Botton


#anxiety #desire #happiness #materialism #possessions

What? Just because I can't have you right now, doesn't mean I'm okay with him having you.


Cora Carmack


#jealousy #losing-it #possessiveness #jealousy

Jealousy is something I cultivate whenever I enter a relationship. It shows proper self-possession.


Bauvard


#humor #jealousy #possession #funny

The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those still to be read disturbed him. … they stood in rows, weighing down his life like a possession which he did not succeed in subordinating to his personality.


Thomas Mann


#possessions #readers #reading #things #life