“There are men who are possessed by an urge so strong to do some particular thing that they can't help themselves, they've got to do it. They're prepared to sacrifice everything to satisfy their yearning.” MenWritingTryingHelpingStrongSacrificeParticularPreparedUrgesYearningPossessed Author:W. Somerset Maugham
“...congenital killers and criminals are possessed of not one but two Y chromosomes, bearing a double dose, as it were, of genetically undesirable maleness.” MenTwoCriminalsKillersPossessedDoseUndesirableChromosomesMaleness Author:Elizabeth Gould Davis
“A man possessed of splendid talents, which he often abused, and of a sound judgment, the admonitions of which he often neglected; a man who succeeded only in an inferior department of his art, but who in that department succeeded pre-eminently.” MenArtSoundTalentJudgmentAbuseDepartmentPossessedInferiorsSplendidNeglectedAdmonitionSound Judgment Author:Thomas B. Macaulay