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An Englishman's home is his castle
An Englishman's home is his castle
Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
What we do not understand we do not possess.
What we do not understand we do not possess.
Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, read more
Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
Once you have decided to keep a certain pile, it is no longer yours; for you can't spend it.
The search for truth is more precious than its possession.
The search for truth is more precious than its possession.
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.
There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession
There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession
