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1 " Honesty, like any inclination, can become a ruling passion, a monomania almost. "
― Sena Jeter Naslund , Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer
2 " When others' obsessions are not ours, we are sad for them, and we talk of how empty their lives will be if they don't achieve their empty goal: the gymnastics prize, the firm partnership. But there is a monomania in which it is the focus, the sense of transport, that is the real pleasure. "