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Emotion is something that you don't simply receive. Emotion is compelled. Other than that, we're just shells until we're possessed or reanimated from time to time by different emotions. CeeLo Green

Time You Emotions Other Possessed Something Emotion Simply Until Shells Than From Time To Time Just Different Different Emotions Compelled Receive

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others. Charles Caleb Colton

Truth Speak Others Despise Say Possessed Mean Riches Many They Say

In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity of circulating medium which it before possessed. David Ricardo

Wealth Nation Lost Before Medium Possessed Could Retain Part Quantity Trade Same Any Which Manner Wasted

When I was writing my first book, 'In Harm's Way,' I witnessed the sense of sacrifice that those WWII veterans possessed. I was surprised that sometimes their grandchildren hadn't talked to them about the historic events of that night in July 1945, when the USS Indianapolis went down. Doug Stanton

Book Writing Events Sometimes Veterans Sacrifice First Sense Down Way Possessed Those About Talked WWII Witnessed Surprised Historic July Grandchildren Them Night Harm

All the teaching I had ever received had failed to make me apply such intelligence as I was possessed of, directly and vividly: there had never been any sunshine, as regards language, in the earlier grey days of learning, for the sky had always pelted with gerunds and optatives. E. F. Benson

Me Learning Intelligence Sunshine Language Sky Possessed Vividly Directly Never Had Failed Days Make Always Been Any Grey Regards Teaching Ever Earlier Received Apply

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed. Edmund Burke

Freedom Liberty Possessed Must Limited Order

Reinstating the federal assault weapons ban that was in effect from 1994 to 2004 would prohibit manufacture and sales, but it would not affect weapons already possessed. This would leave millions of assault weapons in our communities for decades to come. Eric Swalwell

Prohibit Our Possessed Would Weapons Federal Come Leave Affect Sales Effect Ban Decades Communities Manufacture Assault Millions

I remember my parents taking me to see 'The Exorcist' in theaters when I was really young. They're Cuban and didn't really speak English, so I don't think they got that it was a movie about a girl possessed by the devil. Guillermo Diaz

Me Speak Remember Girl Parents Devil Young Think Possessed See About Taking Cuban Got Exorcist Movie Theaters Really English

Their humble dwellings were of their own rearing; it was they themselves who had broken in their little fields; from time immemorial, far beyond the reach of history, had they possessed their mountain holdings. Hugh Miller

Time Broken History Humble Own Possessed Immemorial Had Reach Beyond Were Mountain Fields Little Far Themselves Rearing Who

It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document. J. Reuben Clark

Genius Independence Possessed Marvellous Document Executive Judicial Branches Legislative Dependence Them Union Each Functions

Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys' choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed the singing very much. James Weldon Johnson

Strong Made Singing Possessed Member Voice Clear Soprano Boy Very Being After Much Choir Found Enjoyed

The comics were not only stories to enjoy; for me they were drawings that possessed me. Jean Giraud

Me Enjoy Possessed Drawings Only Comics Were Stories

My mother had two unshakable beliefs that she tried to drill into me. The first was that I had to study and work twice as hard as my white peers if I wanted to survive in America, and the second was that it was delusional and dangerous to believe I possessed the same freedom white people had to pursue my dreams. Jenny Zhang

Work Dreams Freedom Me People Dangerous Mother First White Believe Peers Possessed Tried Drill Pursue Had Unshakable Delusional Study She Survive America Same Wanted To Survive Hard Beliefs Twice Second Two

Sometimes, though only in my most unguarded moments, I can still think of Annette Winters as my first love. At fifteen, she was tall, slender, very dark: an intelligent, sly girl possessed of what I think of now, though I didn't think of then, as a kind of debatable beauty. John Burnside

Love Dark Sometimes Girl First Beauty Think Slender Possessed Though Kind Sly Only Winters Most First Love She Tall Still Debatable Very Intelligent Fifteen Then Moments Now

I was born on the 24th of September 1755 in the county of Fauquier, at that time one of the frontier counties of Virginia. My father possessed scarcely any fortune and had received a very limited education - but was a man to whom nature had been bountiful, and who had assiduously improved her gifts. John Marshall

Education Time Nature Man Father September Virginia Possessed Gifts Scarcely Born Had Counties County Limited Been Very Improved Any Frontier Fortune Who Whom Her Received

When I joined the Supreme Court in 1975, both state and federal judges accepted the Court's unanimous decision in United States v. Miller as having established that the Second Amendment's protection of the right to bear arms was possessed only by members of the militia and applied only to weapons used by the militia. John Paul Stevens

Protection Decision State States Possessed Members Unanimous Weapons Having Only Bear Both Joined Federal Supreme Arms Supreme Court Court Judges Accepted Amendment Established Used United Militia United States Miller Right Second Applied

Up to 1870, it was equally said of France and of Italy that they possessed no folk-tales. Yet, within fifteen years from that date, over 1000 tales had been collected in each country. Joseph Jacobs

Country France Possessed Collected Date Had Over Tales Equally Within Said Been Years Italy Up Fifteen Each

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