Quotes with all-obsessing

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• All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passport to Paradise.

  Lord George Byron
  English poet (1788 - 1824)
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• All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is a must. I don't think I would've done as good without an education.

  Bobby Vinton
  American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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• All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.

  Walter Pater
   
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• All art is a kind of confession.

  Nobody Knows My Name (1961)

  James Baldwin
  American writer (1924 - 1987)
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• All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.

  Iris Murdoch
  Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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• All art is an imitation of nature.

  Seneca
  Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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• All art is but imitation of nature.

  Lucius Annaeus Seneca
   
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• All beliefs are bald ideas.

  Francis Picabia
  French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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• All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for... reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.

  Casey Stengel
  American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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• All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour, and the books of all time.

  Sesame and lilies

  John Ruskin
  English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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• All books are either dreams or swords.

  Amy Lowell
  American poet, criticus (1874 - 1925)
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• All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne
  American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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• All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.

  Thomas J. Peters
  American Management Consultant, Author, Trainer (1942 - )
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• All cases are unique and very similar to others.

  T. S. Eliot
  British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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• All causes are essentially mental, and whosoever comes into daily contact with a high order of thinking must take on some of it.

  Charles J. Fillmore
  American linguist and Professor of Linguistics (1929 - 2014)
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• All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.

  Amelia Barr
  British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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• All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

  Gail Sheehy
  American author, journalist, and lecturer (1936 - 2020)
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• All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

  Anatole France
  French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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• All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

  Cyril Connolly
  British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• lottery-ticket
• institutions
• appreciation
• momentarily
• essentially
• censorships

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