Examples of 'possess nothing' in a sentence

Meaning of "possess nothing"

To possess nothing means to not own or have any belongings or material possessions. It entails a state of voluntary simplicity, detachment from materialism, or a philosophical perspective that values experiences and relationships over material wealth

How to use "possess nothing" in a sentence

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Those who possess nothing lose nothing.
Those people know nothing and possess nothing.
You possess nothing but logic.
The working class possess nothing.
For we possess nothing certainly except the past.
To reach the place of possessing all desire to possess nothing.
They possess nothing and thus have nothing to lose.
I alone appear to possess nothing.
We possess nothing here.
Difficult because if you wish to possess the kingdom you may possess nothing else.
They possess nothing short of beauty hence qualification to this list.
This is a free choice to possess nothing in order to follow Christ.
You are satisfy yourself with an illusion of possessing, when you possess nothing.
To possess nothing.
For the past three years I have lived among people who possess nothing yet possess everything.

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Now they possess nothing but the clothes that hang from their frail shoulders.
I must possess all or I possess nothing.
And Cybermen possess nothing that a human might want.
He will depart from them ; they will suffer famine and will possess nothing in.
He wanted to possess nothing in this world except Jesus Christ.
Only one thing is simple in my case, I possess nothing.
Now I possess nothing more than bones and brains scattered upon the rocks.
In our cold, dead hands, we will possess nothing.
Now I possess nothing more than bones.
These memories, which are my life -- for we possess nothing certainly.
If we possess nothing else, we possess finesse.
We perceive an image of the truth and possess nothing but falsehood . ”.
Would you possess nothing because there are thieves?
Italy, Germany, Flanders, so justly proud of their artistic heritage, possess nothing comparable.
To possess nothing was the truly evangelical state ; mendicancy became a virtue, a holy condition.
This is what Louis Napoleon Bonaparte wrote, " " " The working class possess nothing.
If I possess nothing else, I am sure I possess the temper that is fit for your service.
True, they possess nothing excellent of themselves ; but they are.

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