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• A sparrow in hand is worth a pheasant that flieth by.

  Topics in French Proverbs

  Tags in Sparrow, Flieth, Pheasant, Possession

• Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.

  Fredrik Bajer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Whenever, Developed, Possession

• One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.

  Chanakya

  Topics in Knowledge

  Tags in Possession, Wealth, Book

• The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.

  Albert Camus

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Possession, Insatiable, Sterilize, Desire

• Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

  Democritus

  Topics in Inspirational, Soul

  Tags in Possession, Happiness

• Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Possession, World, Hope, Place, Man

• Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Understands, Possession, Time

• Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Possession, Freedom

• See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Possession, Want, Think

• It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

  Max Planck

  Topics in Success, Truth

  Tags in Possession

• The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Possession, Wealth

• Broad acres are a patent of nobility; and no man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is 4000 miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.

  Charles Dudley Warner

  Tags in Ownership, Possession