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It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world.

If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.

Considered now as a possession one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.

There is no knowledge no light no wisdom that you are in possession of but what you have received it from some source.

Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession - a property entirely our own.

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy no authority can revoke and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

It is not knowledge but the act of learning not possession but the act of getting there which grants the greatest enjoyment.

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my power and possessions.

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.

Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.

My hope is that people will be repulsed by the character's complete lack of ethics and obsession with consumerism - that's what I was saying about the difference between the character's message and the film's message.

Many possessions if they do not make a man better are at least expected to make his children happier and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.

Man is properly speaking based upon hope he has no other possession but hope this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

Every time I took a long leave from home I felt as if I were going to conquer the world. Or rather take possession of what is my birthright my inheritance.

Our culture's obsession with vintage objects has rendered us unable to separate history from nostalgia. People want heart. They want a chaser of emotion with their aesthetics.