Quotes About Possession

The box was beginning to feel like another person in my house, a person with too much power for the space she took up.

People are bound to think that you have corrupted me with your worldly ways, and that you have stolen my heart from my wife." "Well, haven't I?" she said, capturing his bishop. He waited for her to look up at him. After a moment she did. "Madame, that which is not possessed by one, can never be stolen my another. My soul belonged to you long before she ever set foot in France.?

Time is the most precious gift in our possession, for it is the most irrevocable.

When we seek for security in possessions we are trying to drive out care with care, and the net result is the precise opposite of our anticipations. The fetters which bind us to our possessions prove to be cares themselves.

To believe the promise of Jesus that his followers shall possess the earth, and at the same time to face our enemies unarmed and defenseless, preferring to incur injustice rather than to do wrong ourselves, is indeed a narrow way.

The needle that had made one the property of the child made the other the property of no man.

This little pile of shit, heaped here before my door, is mine, and I challenge any to malign its form. This little heap is my thing, my badge, a tangible sign of that which distinguishes me from, or likens me to, my neighbor. It is also what distinguishes him from me. His heap will never be mine. Whether he be friend or foe, this alone will allow me to recognize if we are alike: neat, clean, negligent, disgusting, or obviously rotten.

Satán solo puede tentarte con lo que ya tienes.

Maybe money can't buy happiness, but it can rent it for a long time.

We don't need to increase our goods nearly as much as we need to scale down our wants. Not wanting something is as good as possessing it.

If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.

The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction.

Handing over a bank note is enough to make a bicycle belong to me, but my entire life is needed to realize this possession.

I say, 'This is quite a room you have, Josh Raymond,' I am trying to let it bother me because jealousy is a mean, unpleasant feeling that only eats you from the inside, and I do not need to stand here, an almost-eighteen-year-old with a really sexy girlfriend, even if she's not allowed to see me anymore, and worry about the fact that my stepbrother seems to own thousands of Legos.

She stepped forward and grabbed a huge romance Nina adored from the top of the pile. "Look at this! You already have it." "Yes, I know, but this is the hardback first edition. Look! It's beautiful! Never been read!

If love is like a possession, maybe my letter are like my exorcisms

When I get you back, I'm gonna put that necklace back around your neck and pin you." He tries to hold my eyes with his own. 'Like the 1950s.

And grumbling, he does it, in front of everybody, which is how I know he is utterly and completely mine.

If love is like a possession, maybe my letters are like my exorcisms. My letters set me free.

If love is like a possession, maybe my letters are like my exorcisms.

heart is mine, just mine. I believe it now. Mine to protect and care for, mine to break.

It doesn't matter that they're broken up. He was hers first, which means he's hers always.

His heart is mine, just mine. I believe it now. Mine to protect and care for, mine to break.

she still thinks she owns his ass.