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#posses

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When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions.


Morrie Schwartz


#fences #how #individualize #look #our

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.


Walter Scott


#call #himself #history #knowledge #lawyer

I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little diminished run on the C. I guess my brain is wired backwards. I don't know what possessed me to do that, but I did.


Brian Setzer


#backwards #brain #cat #did #diminished

The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation and enjoy the entire benefits of their own labor.


Leland Stanford


#benefits #class #co-operative #employer #enjoy

The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man.


Stendhal


#both #desire #especially #fashionable #fine

When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.


Casey Stengel


#blamed #committed #credit #crimes #evens

The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.


Charles Sturt


#condition #consideration #emigrate #fixed #found

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.


Rabindranath Tagore


#does #freedom #gives #love #possession

The problem is not that America does not have energy. The problem is that our government - alone among the governments of the world - will not allow its own people to recover the energy that they possess.


Jim Talent


#alone #america #among #does #energy

To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.


Charles Maurice de Talleyrand


#clever man #discern #discover #fool #man






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