Insanities Quotes

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Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities,… — Maxine Hong Kingston
Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government. — Thomas Jefferson
No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities. — Ry Cooder
No one is sane, straight along, year in and year out, and we all know it. Our insanities are of varying sorts, and express themselves… — Mark Twain
Fear, true fear, is a savage frenzy. Of all the insanities of which we are capable, it is surely the cruelest. There is naught to… — Georges Bernanos
The perception of the comic is a tie of sympathy with other men, a pledge of sanity, and a protection from those perverse tendencies and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The metaphysical insanities of Athanasius, of Loyola, and of Calvin, are, to my understanding, mere lapses into polytheism, differing from paganism only by being more… — Thomas Jefferson
There are essential and inessential insanities... Inessential insanities get one in trouble with oneself. Essential insanities get one in trouble with others. It's always preferable… — Tom Robbins
Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear, the fear of… — Bertrand Russell
There are essential and inessential insanities. The later are solar in character, the former are linked to the moon. — Tom Robbins
I start to see that I surround myself with broken people; more broken than me. Ah, yes, let me count your cracks. Let's see, one… — Julie Gregory
Poetry, the best of it, is lunar and is concerned with the essential insanities. Journalism is solar (there are numerous newspapers named The Sun, none… — Tom Robbins

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