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
For me, stripping was an unusual kind of escape. I had nothing to escape but privilege, but I claimed asylum anyway. At… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
...in the midst of migrants in search of a better life there are people in need of protection: refugees and asylum-seekers, women… — Antonio Guterres 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
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
It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums,… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
Beginning with a critique of my own limbs, which she said, justly enough, were nothing to write home about, this girl went… — Anonymous 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
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
Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without an asylum. — Marquis de Lafayette 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 wisest among us is very lucky never to have met the woman, be she beautiful or ugly, intelligent or stupid, who… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Yesterday's news feeds our fear that our neighbours are more likely than not to be bad eggs: benefit fraudsters, bogus asylum seekers,… — Julian Baggini 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
I think there was no other profession for me. I was either going into an insane asylum or to be an actor. — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
[My muse] likes to inhabit tea leaves, sunlight filtered through bamboo, melancholy clouds over the Devon coastline, a weedy railroad crossing in… — Quentin S. Crisp 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
They're caught where there's no way out or where you can't see out. What are you going to do about it? I… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
When they dumped all these people out of the insane asylums they didn't all go sleep in the street. Some of them… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
For eight years I was an inmate in a state asylum for the insane. During those years I passed through such unbearable… — Frances Farmer Copy Share Image
I want the kind of readers who remain children at any cost. I can tell them at a glance: loyalty to that… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“The mad were put in asylums, but the sane are worse off in their offices.” — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
It is clear that several countries, in the Balkans for example, need to be considered countries of safe origin. But others like,… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image