Spirits Possess

Famous quotes containing the words spirits and/or possess:

    “There are loyal hearts, there are spirits brave,
    There are souls that are pure and true;
    Then give to the world the best you have,
    And the best will come back to you.”
    —Madeline Bridges (fl. C. 1840)

    “Old Drayton thought that a man that lived here, and would be a poet ... should have in him certain “brave, translunary things,” and a “fine madness” should possess his brain. Certainly it were as well, that he might be up to the occasion.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)