#posses

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A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.


Charles Edward Montague


#easily #get #left #lie #out

The violinist must possess the poet's gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.


Yehudi Menuhin


#gift #grows #hide #lies #must

And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation?


Melina Mercouri


#course #greece #greek #invasion #most

Americans need never fear their government because of the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation.


Gouverneur Morris


#almost #armed #because #being #every

It is of the greatest importance that people and governments in many more countries than ours should realize that it is more dangerous to have access to nuclear arms than not to possess them.


Alva Myrdal


#arms #countries #dangerous #governments #greatest

What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.


Elizabeth Stuart Phelps


#alter #begins #define #distinct #dress

I love you. You’re mine. I’ll kill any bastard who tries to take you from me.


Samantha Young


#love #possessiveness #love

Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.


Peace Pilgrim


#care #enough #freedom #great #happiest

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins.


William Pitt


#begins #corrupt #ends #i #know

If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.


Thích Nhất Hạnh


#possessiveness #life