Spirits Possess

Famous quotes containing the words spirits and/or possess:

    “‘But they are dead; those two are dead!
    Their spirits are in heaven!’
    ‘Twas throwing words away; for still
    The little maid would have her will,
    And said, ‘Nay, we are seven!’”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “This is ... a trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do—namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.”
    —Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)