Possess

Famous quotes containing the word possess:

    We would not let ourselves be burned at the stake for our opinions: we are not that certain of them. But perhaps we would do so in order to be allowed to possess and to change them.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humour. He will always use it in evidence against you.
    Herbert, Sir Beerbohm (1853–1917)