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«Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise»
«He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you as a hair clasp gathers the hair.»
Author: I Ching | Keywords: clasp, clasped, clasps, gathers, possesses
«He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.»
«Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.»
«In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.»
«If a man possesses a repentant spirit his sins will disappear, but if he has an unrepentant spirit his sins will continue and condemn him for their sake forever.»
«How can he who seeks sense gratification acquire knowledge, and he who possesses knowledge enjoy mundane sense pleasure?»
«If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.»
«He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues it possesses»
«If one keeps loving faithfully what is really worth loving, and does not waste one's love on insignificant and unworthy and meaningless things, one will get more light by and by and grow stronger. Sometimes it is well to go into the world and converse with people, and at times one is obliged to do so, but he who would prefer to be quietly alone with his work, and who wants but very few friends, will go safest through the world and among people. And even in the most refined circles and with the best surroundings and circumstances, one must keep something of the original character of an anchorite, for other wise one has no root in oneself; one must never let the fire go out in one's soul, but keep it burning. And whoever chooses poverty for himself and loves it possesses a great treasure, and will always clearly hear the voice of his conscience; he who hears and obeys that voice, which is the best gift of God, finds at least a friend in it, and is never alone.»

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