Famous quotes containing the word possesses:
“A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.”
—C.E. (Charles Edward)
“Whoever possesses the will to suffering within himself has a different attitude towards cruelty: he does not regard it as inherently harmful and bad.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)