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“Being Christian is not just obeying orders but means being in Christ, thinking like him, acting like him, loving like him; it means letting him take possession of our life and change it, transform it, and free it from the darkness of evil and sin. ... Let us show the joy of being children of God, the freedom that living in Christ gives us which is true freedom, the freedom that saves us from the slavery of evil, of sin and of death!”

Thinking Giving Mean Children Shows Christian Joy Order Evil Christ Sin Acting Darkness Our Lives Slavery Possession Child Of God Obeying True Freedom Life And Change

Author:Pope Francis

“Possession means to sit astride the world Instead of having it astride of you.”

World Mean Possession

Book:The Saint's Tragedy: Easyread Comfort Edition

Source: The Saint's Tragedy: Easyread Comfort Edition

“There's nothing wrong with possessions; it's just that they have value to us only when we use them, engage them, and enjoy them. They're nouns that mean something only in conjunction with verbs. That's why wealth is so dangerous: if you're not careful you can easily end up with a garage full of nouns.”

Ifs Mean Ends Use Values Enjoy Wealth Dangerous Careful Possession Verbs Garage Nouns Conjunctions

Author:Rob Bell

“If this labourer were in possession of his own means of production, and was satisfied to live as a labourer, he need not work beyond beyond the time necessary for the reproduction of his means of subsistence, say 8 hours a day.”

Ifs Needs Mean Hours Productions Possession Satisfied Reproduction Subsistence Labourers

Book:The Essential Marx

Source: The Essential Marx

“We may, indeed, say that the hour of death is uncertain, but when we say this we think of that hour as situated in a vague and remote expanse of time; it does not occur to us that it can have any connexion with the day that has already dawned and can mean that death -- or its first assault and partial possession of us, after which it will never leave hold of us again -- may occur this very afternoon, so far from uncertain, this afternoon whose time-table, hour by hour, has been settled in advance.”

Thinking Firsts May Mean Doe Has Beens Hours Tables Possession Afternoon Uncertain Vague Assault Expanse Connexion

Author:Marcel Proust