Possession

Famous quotes containing the word possession:

    “There will, however, be no one in need among you, because the LORD is sure to bless you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as a possession to occupy, if only you will obey the LORD your God by diligently observing this entire commandment that I command you today.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 15:4,5.

    “For a creative writer possession of the “truth” is less important than emotional sincerity.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)

    “Even in our democratic New England towns the accidental possession of wealth, and its manifestation in dress and equipage alone, obtain for the possessor almost universal respect.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)