Human beings had two basic orientations: HAVING and BEING
HAVING: seeks to acquire, posses things even people
BEING: focuses on the experience; exchanging, engaging, sharing with other people

Erich Fromm

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[...] passion is by no means the fuller life which it seems to be in the dreams of adolescence, but is on the contrary a kind of naked and denuding intensity, verily, a bitter destitution, the impoverishment of a mind being emptied of all diversity, an obsession of the imagination by a single image.

Denis de Rougemont

Tags: love passion mind obsession



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Ingo was a fever, and so far she hadn't found the antidote.

Margaret Way

Tags: obsession antidote fever



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A colleague once described political theorists as people who were obsessed with two dozen books; after half a century of grappling with Mill's essay On Liberty, or Hobbes's Leviathan, I have sometimes thought two dozen might be a little on the high side.

Alan Ryan

Tags: politics books obsession



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It was an obsession, it was a compulsion. "The way to banish temptation is to give into it," the saying went. Maybe if she experienced a gangbang, it wouldn't be such a big deal, and would no longer be the focus of her sexual imagination.

Nikki Sex

Tags: sex obsession bdsm compulsion menage menage-romance bdsm-sex



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Never in my life had I been more frustrated. Go figure it wouldn't be with a human but a freaking alien. At least I now knew that the male species were asses no matter what planet they hailed from.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Tags: obsession jennifer-l-armentrout arum



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He knew for certain that she belonged forever in his arms, just as he knew she didn’t realize it yet.

Michelle M. Pillow

Tags: romance fate destiny obsession historical



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You’re my wife, Suki. That gives me every right.

Sofia Grey

Tags: obsession gabe-bridgewater josh-delaney suki-bridgewater talisman-series



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I feel something familiar about this place. This house…” I dragged out a hand and gestured towards it with my thumb. “I dream about it. I’ve been dreaming about it for years. Being in it.” I had her attention. “With you.

Sofia Grey

Tags: dream obsession josh-delaney suki-bridgewater grey-mansion



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Sometimes there’s no cure for the crazy.” Dale sighed, stroking my hair. “I think we all just have to keep loving through it. Maybe that’s the cure.

Emme Rollins

Tags: love romance crazy obsession lovers loving crazy-love lovers-sadness crazy-in-love crazy-people new-adult new-adult-romance



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