According to the Spanish proverb, four persons are wanted to make a good salad: a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar,… — John Gerard Copy Share Image
A madman and an arahant both smile, but the arahant knows why while the madman doesn't. — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
When suicide is out of fashion we conclude that none but madmen destroy themselves; and all the efforts of courage appear chimerical… — David Hume Copy Share Image
As though God had turned away from the wise, and written his decrees, not in the mind of man but in the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one… — Thomas Sankara Copy Share Image
“One must have common sense, nothing is permanent, nothing endures. I have come to the conclusion that this place is run by… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their madmen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Igor?' said Moist. 'You have an Igor?' Oh, yes,' said Hubert. 'That's how I get this wonderful light. They know the secret… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
All of the promises of politicians, generals, madmen, and crusaders that war can create peace have yet to be borne out. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Julian spoke with the clear, unequivocal lucidity of madmen who have escaped the hypocrisy of having to abide by a reality that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The fool sees naught but folly; and the madman only madness. Yesterday I asked a foolish man to count the fools among… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Better to be always in a minority of one with God - branded as madman, incendiary, fanatic, heretic, infidel - frowned upon… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
Don't believe stories which you see in the papers about troops asking as a special privilege not to be relieved. We stick… — Harry Yoxall Copy Share Image
Amy Pond: 'I thought... well, I started to think you were just a madman with a box.' The Doctor: 'Amy Pond, there's… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
True literature can exist only where it is created, not by diligent and trustworthy functionaries, but by madmen, hermits, heretics, dreamers, rebels,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
If I sit next to a madman as he drives a car into a group of innocent bystanders, I can't, as a… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
A dancer differeth from a madman only in length of time; one is mad so long as he liveth, the other while… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
I'd rather stay here with all the madmen than perish with the sadmen roaming free. — David Bowie Copy Share Image