He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.
Lao Tzu
However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power.
Kate Millett
It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
Petrarch
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
Whether that coherence obtains universally is a question that need not be answered here since only those parts where the coherence has actually been found become part of Science.
Wilhelm Ostwald
With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.
Henri Matisse
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