Possess

Famous quotes containing the word possess:

    Comparing man and woman on the whole, one may say: woman would not possess a genius for ornamentation if she did not also possess an instinct for the secondary role.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    Comfort and convenience possess a magical power; little by little they suck in even people with strong wills.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    For that fine madness still he did retain
    Which rightly should possess a poet’s brain.
    Michael Drayton (1563–1631)