“I wonder why the wind, even the wind doth seem To mock me now, all night, all night, and Have I strayed… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
No power of earth, or hell, men or devils, can possibly stand against the word of God; and hence it is the… — Charles Henry Mackintosh Copy Share Image
The schizophrenic may indeed be mad. He is mad. He is not ill. I have been told by people who have been… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
“Even in her trances, even while possessed, my sister was very shrewd about her prospects. A fantasy would collapse like a wave… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
You are the light of the world. You are the consciousness that illuminates the world. Know yourself as that, and that's freedom,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“An exaltation of spirit lifted me, as it were, far above the earth and the sinful creatures crawling on its surface; and… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
In space, you can't see the borders. It doesn't look like a map. We're all like kids fighting in a sandbox, on… — David Saint-Jacques Copy Share Image
It is not good for man to cherish a solitary ambition. Unless there be those around him, by whose example he may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Maybe all Americans who suffer from melancholy act as if they have gone mad. But I truly thought he might throw himself… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
A monomaniac is a sick person whose mentality is perfectly healthy in all respects but one; he has a single flaw, clearly… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
One tiny Hobbit against all the evil the world could muster. A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
How can anyone be interested in war? - that glorious pursuit of annihilation with its ceremonious bellowings and trumpetings over the mangling… — Margaret Caroline Anderson Copy Share Image
“…modern man no longer communicates with the madman […] There is no common language: or rather, it no longer exists; the constitution… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Zurich in 1915,... While the thunder of the batteries rumbled in the distance, we pasted, we recited, we versified, we sang with… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
It is madness to wear ladies' straw hats and velvet hats to church; we should all be wearing crash helmets. Ushers should… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to write about madness. I always figure that whatever most embarrasses you is something that everyone can relate to,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Was I insane? Maybe. But then, there were many different kinds of insanity. Aunt Rose had always taken for granted that the… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
The process of writing and directing drives you to such extremes that it's natural to feel an affinity with insanity. I approach… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
“For, since a purely musical work contains none of those logical sequences, the interruption or confusion of which, in spoken or written… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Madness, he thought. The ultimate horror for our paranoid culture: vicious unseen mechanical entities that flit at the edges of our vision,… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
If the will, which in the law of our nature, were withdrawn from our memory, fancy, understanding, and reason, no other hell… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I've realised that as long as the youth has the ability to use social media and their voice is there, people can… — Craig David Copy Share Image
“Many a person over the years has tried- both successfully and unsuccessfully, to get rid of their inner demons. Those who are… — Eiry Nieves Copy Share Image
“Will his work survive? Alas, I worry it will not. As an American liberal with impeccable credentials, I would like to say… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not.… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
And if there is anybody out there who is crazy enough to want to become a writer, I'd say go ahead, spit… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Madness, not just physical abuse, was the punishment for too much talk if you were female. Yet even as this fear of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Like a goddess on her azure hill, the star of my ambition, the mistress of my dream; a thing apart, that we… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
I'm the one who steps from the shadows, all trenchcoat and cigarette and arrogance, ready to deal with the madness. Oh, I've… — Garth Ennis Copy Share Image
“Their hearts were all cycling through the same madness - the discovery, the bliss, the loss, the despair - like planets taking… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
“This is madness. Proper Alice In Wonderland madness. I'm either daydreaming, having a psychotic episode, or you guys are all in on… — Louise Nicks Copy Share Image
You will certainly grant me that neither antiquity nor whatever nation has devised a more repulsive and blasphemous absurdity than that of… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
While believing strongly, without evidence, is considered a mark of madness or stupidity in any other area of our lives, faith in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When [men] see a pretty woman, and feel the delicious madness of love coming over them, they always stop to calculate her… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“He forgot that love, which is a madness, and a scourge, and a fever, and a delusion, and a snare, is also… — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
In this world men struggle and suffer vainly, finding pleasure only in the bright madness of battle; dying, their souls enter a… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion that Tony Blair has finally gone mad ... he made assertions that are so jaw-droppingly and… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
It's like Richard Petty always said, 'Racing isn't the job. That's where we get away from our job.' That's where we go… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image