Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
The lunatics have taken over the asylum and we can do anything we want. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
A man is called a good fellow for doing things which, if done by a woman, would land her in a lunatic… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The mad were put in asylums, but the sane are worse off in their offices.” — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other planets. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“flight from tyranny does not of itself insure a safe asylum, far less a happy home.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a pure extrovert or a pure introvert. Such a man would be in the lunatic asylum. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not like the reappearance of the Jesuits... Nevertheless, we are compelled by our system of religious toleration to offer them… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If things should go too far and deportation of all whiteguard emigres from the United States were demanded, this would be an… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
I'm not saying Cubans don't deserve asylum, but if it is a national security issue, there are people who are coming from… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
Live in robust sanity, in holy obedience to the ordinary." (The Message) "In an insane asylum like the world, simple sanity can… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
The employment of children is doing more to fill prisons, insane asylums, almshouses, reformatories, slums, and gin shops than all the efforts… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I rejoice that liberty . . . now finds an asylum in the bosom of a regularly organized government; a government, which,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Patriots don't go to Russia. They don't seek asylum in Cuba. They don't seek asylum in Venezuela. They fight their cause here.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Most terrorists are false flag terrorists, or are created by our own security services. In the United States, every single terrorist incident… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
Men who allow their love of power to give them a distorted view of the world are to be found in every… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Good care is taken that each state shall have its prisons . . . and other asylums; but not one building is… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
If I would want to have a huge audience, I would make American movies, not French movies, because there is a limit… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Obviously these [white-guard] emigres enjoy the right of asylum existing also in the U.S. So far as we are concerned we would… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When Å vejk subsequently described life in the lunatic asylum, he did so in exceptionally eulogistic terms: 'I really don't know why… — Jaroslav Hašek Copy Share Image
If we, who live outside asylums, act as if we lived in a fictitious world- that is to say, if we are… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
...By a 'silly' theory I mean one which may be held at the time when one is talking or writing professionally, but… — C. D. Broad Copy Share Image
I chose the name "Padded Room," because, when I'm in the booth, it would be the padded room. When I'm in the… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
For people who must fear for their lives because of their religion or political convictions, the protection provided by Article 16a of… — Horst Seehofer Copy Share Image
I had wished to find in philosophy and religion a remedy for my disgrace; I searched out an asylum to secure me… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
With savages, the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated. We civilized men, on the other hand, do our utmost to… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
Who knows, maybe this whole planet is an asylum, a penal realm. A place for hard cases. — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
'The Tube' was the first time the plebs had gone on the television. The lunatics taking over the asylum. — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
Just previous to the birth of my little son, my mind gave way and my child was born in the asylum for… — Belle Boyd Copy Share Image
I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The Navy is the asylum for the perverse, the home of the unfortunate. Here the sons of adversity meet the children of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Such instances of the almost infinite unpredictability of man are known to social scientists, but they are no more affected by them… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
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