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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
Rabindranath Tagore
Love
Freedom
Claim
Possession
Gives
Does
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
Mahatma Gandhi
Religion
Possession
No-One
Generosity
Exclusive
Gentleness
Self-Sacrifice
Race
Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.
Alexander the Great
Love
Kindness
Whatever
Lasting
Our
Possession
Sure
Durable
Moderation
Cannot
Gain
Gained
Certain
Sword
The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.
Max Born
Truth
World
Evil
Possession
Oneself
Only
Root
Belief
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
John D. Rockefeller
Obligation
Opportunity
Responsibility
Duty
Every
Possession
Implies
Right
Every Opportunity
True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share.
Suze Orman
Love
Time
You
Valuable
Pure
Strings
Possession
Out
Pure Love
Given
Attached
Share
True
Generosity
Freely
Most
Offering
Expectations
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
Lao Tzu
Inspirational
Health
Confidence
Joy
Contentment
Possession
Greatest
Friend
Treasure
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
George Washington
Experience
Enemy
Easier
Possession
Posting
Prevent
Got
Than
After
Them
Themselves
Us
Much
Teaches
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
Hilaire Belloc
Life
Death
Sympathy
Sun
Possession
Shadow
Loss
Falls
Shines
Where
Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
Oscar Wilde
Beautiful
Time
Joy
Beauty
Fall
Philosophies
Possession
Follow
Only
Like
Another
The Only Thing
Cannot
Sand
Eternity
Away
Seasons
Thing
Creeds
Harm
Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true.
Eric Hoffer
Lie
Power
Those
Possession
Lies
Only
Prophecy
Prophesy
Absolute
Absolute Power
True
Come
Also
Make
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
Barbara De Angelis
Love
You
Love Is
Joy
Seen
Other
Enough
Possession
More
Could
Invisible
Powerful
Force
Material
Offer
Than
Any
Transform
Cannot
Formidable
Measured
Moment
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
Jackie Robinson
Dignity
Luxurious
Possession
Most
His
Personal
Anybody
Richest
Treasure
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
Andrew Carnegie
Man
Mind
Entitled
Own
Else
Possession
Ability
Take
He
His
May
Anything
Anything Else
Which
Justly
Full
Who
Let me tell you that the children from their very birth are born to evil. Satan seems to have control of them. He seems to take possession of their young minds, and they are corrupted. Why do fathers and mothers act as though a lethargy was upon them? They do not mistrust that Satan is sowing evil seed in their families.
Ellen G. White
Me
You
Satan
Evil
Control
Young
Birth
Fathers
Minds
Possession
Though
Tell
Corrupted
Seed
Born
Seems
Take
He
Mistrust
Mothers
Very
Families
Sowing
Children
Them
Act
Lethargy
Why
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
Carlos Santana
You
Peace
Heart
Valuable
Own
Possession
Weapon
Open
Powerful
Powerful Weapon
Most
Instrument
Most Powerful
The love of power, like the love of money, increases with the possession of it; and we know in what ruin these baneful passions have involved human societies in all ages when they have been let loose and suffered to rage uncontrolled - There is no restraint like the pervading eye of the virtuous citizens.
Samuel Adams
Love
Money
Power
Rage
Increases
Ruin
Virtuous
Possession
Eye
Citizens
Restraint
Uncontrolled
Like
Know
Involved
Loose
Passions
Been
Human
Ages
Suffered
Societies
Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
Francis Bacon
Patience
Soul
Possession
Out
Who
Ever
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Knowledge
Learning
Possession
Greatest
Getting
Which
Act
Grants
Enjoyment
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Heart
Unhappy
Too Much
Feelings
Too
Earth
Possession
Give
Shaky
Overly
Sensitive
Much
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
Epicurus
Friendship
Wisdom
Happy
Possession
Entirely
Make
Greatest
Provides
Which
Us
Much
Things
To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
Peter Tosh
Death
Truth
You
Guilty
Possession
Sentenced
Your
Found
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
Knowledge
Wealth
Others
Books
Possession
Neither
Arises
His
Nor
Confined
Them
Use
Whose
Need
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Jane Austen
Truth
Good
Man
Marriage
Wife
Single
Possession
Must
Single Man
Want
Acknowledged
Fortune
Good Fortune
Universally
Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.
John Lennon
Problem
Law
Nine-Tenths
Possession
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
Anais Nin
Knowledge
Sense
Possession
More
Mystery
Does
Always
Wonder
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