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Letter "P" » possessions
«Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.»
«Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men?»
Author: Natalie Clifford Barney
(Writer)
| Keywords:
divide, grab, ignore, possessions, socialists, The Socialist, thieves, thieving, Wise Men
«Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.»
«We are not the sum of our possessions.»
«You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friendship,
Giving
| Keywords:
possessions, truly
«Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
| Keywords:
burdening, burdens, care, Care of, freedom, great care, happiest, living, possessions, simplicities, simplicity, take care, taking possession, too much, unnecessary, with great care
«Whatever we treasure for ourselves separates us from others; our possessions are our limitations.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Limits,
Self-interest
| Keywords:
limitations, possessions, separates, treasure
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