#possess

Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions. ↗

— John Randolph

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So it is that the life force may take possession of a man-- so that in the end he may be possessed by something greater, no longer at all belonging to himself. ↗

— Wendell Berry

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Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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In public, you’re Joss Butler. Cool, self-possessed. In bed, you’re Jocelyn Butler—you’re hot, babe. Uncontrolled. Needy. Sweet,” he breathed. “I like that I know that. I don’t like the fact that other men do too. ↗

— Samantha Young

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God too longs; and because the Absolute Life itself, which dwells in our life, and inspires these very longings, possesses the true world, and is that world. ↗

— Josiah Royce

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Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself. ↗

— Mark Rutherford

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