The United States should be an asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is in the insane asylums. The end is in the everyday-pale smiles” — Saif Alsaegh Copy Share Image
The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief. — Mandell Creighton Copy Share Image
The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they're letting the worst patients run the place. — Robert W. Welch, Jr Copy Share Image
Christianity has made more lunatics than it ever provided asylums for. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is nothing like an insane asylum for gently incubating death. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
What sad faces one always sees in the asylums for orphans! It is more fatal to neglect the heart than the head. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
We may convert every house in the country into a charity asylum, we may fill the land with hospitals, but the misery… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We did just leave an insane asylum,” Hi agreed. “For all we know, Chance spend his nights dancing naked with sock puppets,… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
Sometimes... sometimes I think the Asylum is a head. We're inside a huge head that dreams us all into being. Perhaps it's… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
I have no plans to seek asylum in the U.S. or elsewhere. I have not thought about citizenship. I love my country,… — Feyisa Lilesa Copy Share Image
My 'go to' workout is called the Asylum from Beach Body. It's intense training with lots of intervals, core work. It's hard!… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
It seems as though I were in a lunatic asylum, but I am never sure who is the attendant and who the… — James Bryant Conant 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
In a face, look for the main light and the main shadow; the rest will come naturally — it's often not important.… — Edouard Manet Copy Share Image
The only problem that those people have anyway is that they don't like new cars and hair sprays. That's why they are… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
No, I won't leave the world--I'll enter a lunatic asylum and see if the profundity of insanity reveals to me the riddles… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Afraid? Batman's not afraid of anything. It's me. I'm afraid. I'm afraid that The Joker may be right about me. Sometimes…I question… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
In Holland, pensions were cut. The public health services for elderly people were cut. Enormous asocial tough measures. And at the same… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Death, of course, is a refuge. It's where you go when a new name, or a mask and cape, can no longer… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
O ye that love mankind! Ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! Every spot of the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I do not oppose the insane asylum — but I abhor and condemn the cutthroat system that robs man of his reason,… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
The Rogue Film School is not for the faint-hearted. It is for those who have travelled on foot, who have worked as… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I do not like the reappearance of the Jesuits… Shall we not have regular swarms of them here, in as many disguises… — John Adams Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous to believe that Greece might be taking in one million migrants, registering them, then giving refuge to those who… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
The United States, which has been called the home of the persecuted and the dispossessed, has been since its founding an asylum… — Eileen Simpson Copy Share Image
Civilization is drugs, alcohol, engines of war, prostitution, machines and machine slaves, low wages, bad food, bad taste, prisons, reformatories, lunatic asylums,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Let us not compare Edward Snowden's situation with that of Chelsea Manning or Jeremy Hammond, who is also imprisoned in the United… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I do not doubt that our country will finally come through safe and undivided. But do not misunderstand me... I do not… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I hope to be granted asylum. Deportation [ from Germany] that would be a death sentence for me. — Irakli Okruashvili Copy Share Image
We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The only true non-conformists are in the asylums; the only radically free spirits are in the death house awaiting the chair. We… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to… — Kelly Miller Copy Share Image
If artists do see fields blue they are deranged, and should go to an asylum. If they only pretend to see them… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image