Famous Quotes
76 Quotations with Possessed.
- 1. Socrates: Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - fo ...
- 2. Anais Nin: If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will ...
- 3. Sara Teasdale: No one worth possessing
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- 4. Lionel Trilling: The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neuro ...
- 5. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: What is not fully understood is not possessed.
- 6. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...
- 7. Ambrose Bierce: INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutu ...
- 8. Ambrose Bierce: POPULIST, n. A fossil patriot of the early agricultural period, found in the old ...
- 9. Ambrose Bierce: WALL STREET, n. A symbol for sin for every devil to rebuke. That Wall Street is ...
- 10. W.H. Auden: In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.
- 11. Alexander Hamilton: It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the m ...
- 12. Plutarch: No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rag ...
- 13. Lois McMaster Bujold: You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected ...
- 14. Kahlil Gibran: Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself.
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- 15. Dorothy Sayers: To be possessed is an admirable reason for possessing.
- 16. Virginia Woolf: When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils ...
- 17. Charles Dickens: It was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man a ...
- 18. Charles Colton: Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the r ...
- 19. James A. Froude: A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.
- 20. Author Unknown: An idea discovered is much better possessed.'