Possession

Famous quotes containing the word possession:

    It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.
    John Locke (1632–1704)

    As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure.
    Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

    When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.
    Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)