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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.


Christian Nestell Bovee


#fired #like #merit #politics #position

In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.


Salvador Dali


#a good thing #acquire #after #early #give

Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coaching staff, the same rule applies.


Bruce Jay Friedman


#another man #applies #be kind #coaching #coaching staff

We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.


Nhat Hanh


#ignore #know #love #love is #needs

The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.


Lionel Trilling


#exactly #fantasy #his #mark #neurotic

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy.


Anais Nin


#ecstasy #i #images #joy #just

Dan pulled him in. Anchored him. Secured him, like one mountain climber to the other, rope and irons and nothing but the abyss if the rope failed. “It will work. I haven’t got this far to give up.” “It’ll work.” Dan’s kisses grew more intense. “It must.” Because you’re mine, and you belong to me.


Aleksandr Voinov


#love #possessiveness #vadim #love

Mine. The language of love is like that, possessive. That should be the first warning that it's not going to encourage anyone's betterment.


Holly Black


#possessiveness #love

I don't like Paradise, As they probably don't have obsessions there.


Alda Merini


#heaven #materialism #paradise #possessions #afterlife

To love in the sense of passion-love is the contrary of to live. It is an impoverishment of one's being, an askesis without sequel, an inability to enjoy the present without imagining it as absent, a never-ending flight from possession.


Denis de Rougemont


#love #never-ending #passion #possession #present






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