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#posses

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Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself.


Mark Rutherford


#faculty #i #instrument #myself #possess

I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me."


Joseph Addison


#away #cannot #charitable #epitaph #gave

These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out.


Emily Greene Balch


#appear #blow #colonial #colonialism #death

This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.


Charles Baudelaire


#change #desire #every #his #hospital

The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of it to elect something like an equal number of representatives.


John Bright


#elect #equal #franchise #gives #itself

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.


Sitting Bull


#enough #love #mind #possessions #soil

To have another language is to possess a second soul.


Charlemagne


#language #possess #second #soul

He greatly valued his possessions, chiefly because they were his, and derived genuine pleasure from contemplating a painting, a statuette, a rare lace curtain - no matter what - after he had bought it and placed it among his household gods.


Kate Chopin


#among #because #bought #chiefly #contemplating

Dissatisfaction with possession and achievement is one of the requisites to further achievement.


John Hope


#dissatisfaction #further #possession

It is better to believe that a man does possess good qualities than to assert that he does not.


John Francis Davis


#believe #better #does #good #good qualities






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