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Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness.


John Ruskin


#increased #loads #new #possession #us

How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.


Antoine de Saint-Exupery


#any #become #being #could #die

I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.


George Santayana


#adorn #among #any #away #beautiful

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.


George Santayana


#better #children #exertions #expected #happier

A language presupposes that all the individual users possess the organs.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#language #organs #possess #presupposes #users

Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.


Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel


#been #convincing #especially #nothing #poetry

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.


Charles Schwab


#among #appreciation #arouse #asset #best

Cambodia possesses now the rights to look far into the future and everything for making a future construction is waiting for the Cambodian own efforts.


Hun Sen


#construction #efforts #everything #far #future

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.


Alexander Smith


#his #man #memory #nothing #poor

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.


Madame de Stael


#creative #essentially #genius #individual #possesses






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