Quote by Agnes Repplier

There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-going monomania...

There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-goi

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This quote suggests that having an intense, all-consuming obsession or passion can bring immense pleasure. It implies that indulging in a single-minded pursuit or fixation can be immensely gratifying. The phrase "thorough-going monomania" suggests a level of focus and dedication that goes beyond casual interest. It implies that to immerse oneself deeply in a singular passion can provide a unique sense of joy and fulfillment that other pursuits may not offer.

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