Quotes About Ownership
those who belong properly to books, and to whom books, perhaps, do not quite so properly belong.
~ William Carlos Williams
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Who owned no property and never desired to since the earth was no man's but all men's, as light and air and weather were.
~ William Faulkner
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I can't do nothing. Just put it off. And that don't do no good. I reckon it belong to me. I reckon what I going to get ain't no more than mine.
~ William Faulkner
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Quién pagaría una buena cantidad por una virginidad que no puede violar más tarde, aunque solo fuera para asegurarse de que era auténtica?
~ William Faulkner
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It used to be a gentleman was known by his books; nowadays he is known by the ones he has not returned.
~ William Faulkner
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Because there just aint nothing justifies the deliberate destruction of what a man has built with his own sweat and stored the fruit of his sweat into.
~ William Faulkner
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Father said it used to be a gentleman was known by his books, nowadays he is known by the ones he has not returned.
~ William Faulkner
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Whose apartment is this?" "Marisa's. I told you.
~ William Gibson
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She [Cayce Pollard] feels the things she herself owns as a sort of pressure. Other people's objects exert no pressure. Margot thinks that Cayce has weaned herself from materialism, is preternaturally adult, requiring no external tokens of self.
~ William Gibson
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None of that, he said, had necessarily been as bad for very rich people. The richest had gotten richer, there being fewer to own whatever there was. Constant crisis had provided constant opportunity
~ William Gibson
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She feels the things she herself owns as a sort of pressure. Other people's objects exert no pressure. Margot thinks that Cayce has weaned herself from materialism, is preternaturally adult, requiring no external tokens of self.
~ William Gibson
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Just now she wishes lives could be replaced as easily, but knows that that isn't right. However odd things seem, mustn't it be to exactly that extent of oddness that a life is one's own, and no one else's?
~ William Gibson
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You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly.
~ William Goldman
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Woman," Westley roared, "you are the property of the Dread Pirate Roberts and you…do…what…you're…told!
~ William Goldman
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I am not the Dread Pirate Roberts, he said, my name is Ryan. I inherited this ship from the previous Dread Pirate Roberts...
~ William Goldman
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You'd do it so much better," Buttercup replied. "I'll get the sashes, but I really think you should do the actual tying." "Woman," Westley roared, "you are the property of the Dread Pirate Roberts and you . . . do . . . what . . . you're . . . told!
~ William Goldman
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It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up. It would be unjust to take that profit away from him, or
~ William Graham Sumner
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A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house.
~ William James
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Since I gave up to God all ownership in my own life, he has guided me in a thousand ways, and has opened my path in a way almost incredible to those who do not enjoy the blessing of a truly surrendered life.
~ William James
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As autom, Ehrsul had neither rights nor tasks, but so far as it was understood an owner, a settler of some previous generation, had died intestate, and she'd never become anyone else's property. There were variants of salvage laws by which someone might theoretically have tried to claim her, but by now it would have seemed abominable.
~ China Mieville
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No shade tree? Blame not the sun, but yourself.
~ Chinese proverb
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Tevekkül Allah'a! Köpe?in efendisi varsa kurdun da Tanr?'s? vard?r.
~ Chingiz Aitmatov
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If you don't like my story,write your own
~ Chinua Achebe
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There are about 400 million civilian-owned firearms in the United States.
~ Chip Heath
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