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Isocrates
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Of all possessions wisdom alone is immortal.
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Anthony D'Angelo
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Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.
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J. Brotherton
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My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
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Orson Scott Card
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Among my most prized possessions are the words that I have never spoken.
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La Rochefoucauld
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A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
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Bertrand Russell
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It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
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Natalie Clifford Barney
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men
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SHAKS.: _Tam. of the S.,_ Introduction, Sc. 2.
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O, that a mighty man, of such descent, Of such possessions, and so high esteem, Should be infused with so foul a spirit!
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Thomas Arnold Bennett
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You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive.
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Paul Sweezy
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The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man.
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Albert Einstein
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.
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Andrew Schneider
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The fact that we don't know this man, isn't important really. Cause his experience is our experience, and his fate is our fate. Vani tass, vani tatum, et omni i vani tass, says the preacher. All is vanity I think that's a pretty good epitaph for all of us. When we're stripped of all our worldly possessions and all our fame, family, friends, we all face death alone. But it's that solitude in death that's our common bond in life. I know it's ironic, but that's just the way things are. Vani tass, vani tatum, et omni i vani tass. Only when we understand all is vanity, only then, it isn't.
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The wise man carries his possessions within him.
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All my possessions for a moment of time.
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Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men?
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions.
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Americans become unhappy and vicious because their preoccupation with amassing possessions obliterates their loneliness. This is why production in America seems to be on such an endless upward spiral: every time we buy something we deepen our emotional de
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All the big corporations depreciate their possessions, and you can, too, provided you use them for business purposes. For example, if you subscribe to the Wall Street Journal, a business-related newspaper, you can deduct the cost of your house, because, i
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There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contempt
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
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You give little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
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