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"Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings." – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"How is it possible for one to own the stars?" "To whom do they belong?" the businessman retorted, peevishly. "I don't know. To nobody." – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
That which is common to the greatest number has the least care bestowed upon it – Aristotle
In a polity, each citizen is to possess his own arms, which are not supplied or owned by the state. – Aristotle
He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by nature. – Aristotle
I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like. It's like Tiffany's. – Audrey Hepburn
He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave. – Aristotle
"The soldier's body becomes a stock of accessories that are not his property." – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
"Confuse not love with the raptures of possession, which bring the cruellest of sufferings. For, notwithstanding the general opinion, love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite." – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The two qualities which chiefly inspire regard and affection are that a thing is your own and that it is your only one. – Aristotle
"Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite." – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Someone who can be, and therefore is, owned by another, and who understands reason but doesn't fully possess it, is a natural slave. – Aristotle 