An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest
form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Carl William Brown



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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON OBSESSION

 

 

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

 

George Eliot (1819-1880, British novelist)

 

I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation.

 

Dustin Hoffman (1937-, American actor)

 

Single-mindedness is all very well in cows or baboons; in an animal claiming to belong to the same species as Shakespeare it is simply disgraceful.

 

Aldous Huxley (1894-1963, British author)

 

It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.

 

Jean Racine (1639-1699, French dramatist)

 

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

 

Pat Riley (1945-, American basketball coach)

 

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