“Molly was arrested. Possession.”
I blinked at him. “She was possessed?”

“Не does not possess wealth that allows it to possess him.”

“When the police pulled up, I was doomed / I was arrested for possession of a controlled substance / I was taken to the metal clink / I was nothing but a loser”

“Knowing that the life that remained to him could not be of great length, he said, “I try to increase it in weight, I try to arrest the speed of its flight by the speed with which I grasp it. … The shorter my possession of life, the deeper and fuller I must make it.””

“How was she to tie herself to a man without permitting him to imprison her? And was there some means of acquiring things without those things possessing her?”

“…as with most redheaded women what beauty she possessed was protean and odd.”

“Irony, perfect definition: that for which I want to possess it, I would no longer want once I possessed it.”

“Many first possess wealth, and are then possessed by it.”

“That was the moment he got the idea he possessed me in a certain way, and that was the moment I grew tired of him.”

“Possessing what we still were unpossessed by,
Possessed by what we now no more possessed.”