"Possession is eleven points in the law."

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Source : Colley Cibber, Charles Bathurst (1777). “Love's last shift; Woman's wit; Love makes a man; She would and she would not”, p.121

Colley Cibber

#Law Quotes #Eleven Quotes #Possession Quotes

“Who said I was wise? I’m a professional bad example. You can learn a lot by watching me. Or listening to me. Either one.”
“Bringing science into poetry is one way of acknowledging some of the richest stuff that is in my cultural moment.”

Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.
“Communism is the end of the economy as a separate and privileged field on which everything else depends while despising and fearing it.”
“Imports remain a concern with the currency holding at $US0.75 cents and cost pressures persist, in particular for power and transport.”
“For all the social changes in China can be traced to their early beginnings in the days when the new tools or vehicles of commerce and locomotion first brought the Chinese people into unavoidable contact with the strange ways and novel goods of the Western peoples.”
“Sharing knowledge is not part of Western culture”
“I'm a fake intellectual.”
“I remember the day before my dad died, I was in a hospital room with him, and he had lived a long life. He was 94, and I helped him get up, and there were two windows separated by the partition. I took him to the first window, and he kind of found his way to the second window, and on the way there was a mirror, and he looked into it, and I saw through the corner of my eye, I remember the look on his face. What came over his face was "So I'm here. I've crossed that bridge."”

Source : "'Songs I Can Sing Ya': An Interview with Andy Kim and Kevin Drew". Interview With Evan Sawdey, www.popmatters.com. February 24, 2015.

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