#possessed

Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything. ↗

— Morihei Ueshiba

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Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed. ↗

— Edmund Burke

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The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal. ↗

— Herbert Croly

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But when I direct I become possessed, a possession I've never quite understood. ↗

— Ted Kotcheff

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Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and dangerous rocks, only solicitous to show you the foe within your reach. ↗

— James Wolfe

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In our rich consumers' civilization we spin cocoons around ourselves and get possessed by our possessions. ↗

— Max Lerner

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The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else. ↗

— Brian May

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Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity. ↗

— George Meredith

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Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers. ↗

— Camille Paglia

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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came? ↗

— Billy Sunday

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