Used with due abstinence, hope acts as a healthful tonic; intemperately indulged, as an enervating opiate. The visions of future triumph, which… — James Fitzjames Stephen Copy Share Image
Strange times are these in which we live when old and young are taught in falsehood's school, and the one man that… — Plato Copy Share Image
I may have been a complete lunatic, but I was a complete lunatic with manners. — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Pausing allows you to take a beat to take a breath in your life. As everybody else is rushing around like a… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
Tris," he says. "What did they do to you? You're acting like a lunatic." "That's not very nice of you to say,"… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I remember I played Birmingham and I'd been awake for about a week and I was walking about like a raving lunatic. — Gerry Cinnamon Copy Share Image
Doubt, not self-reflection, comes from a destructive energy, and when it rears its head, I talk to it like a lunatic. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
People are mostly sane enough, of course, in the affairs of common life: the getting of food, shelter, and so on. But… — David Stove Copy Share Image
I'm a Christian-libertarian-environmentalist-capitalist-lunatic. It's a humorous way for me to describe that I'm not stereotypical. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
If people believe that the Geto Boys really do stuff like on 'Mind of a Lunatic,' they must also believe there's a… — Bushwick Bill Copy Share Image
So, thanks,” Vivian said. “For what?” I looked up at her, confused. “For being stupid enough to love your crazy, murdering lunatic… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
You can't behave in a calm, rational manner. You've got to be out there on the lunatic fringe. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Man is so intelligent that he feels impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If you want to find the source of much of the music of modern day Russia, you will find it in the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you were a sane woman, I would, of course, behave in a more rational fashion. Since you are a lunatic, however,… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I’m not a romantic, I’m a half-wit. Only stupid people would think I’m smart. I’m not something anyone should know. I’m a… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Only a lunatic would want to be president. These lunatics are created deliberately by those who wish to be presided over. — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
