Insanity Quotes
626 quotes by 440 authors
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If he were insane, however, his was a very cool and collected insanity.
— Charlotte Bronte
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Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected?
— Louis de Bernieres
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We are all insane. That is what original sin means. Sin is insanity. It is preferring finite joy to infinite joy, creatures to the Creator,…
— Peter Kreeft
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She had all the best things wrong with her—incest, insanity, drug addiction, bulimia, alopecia: you name it. All the perfect stuff for a memoir. She’s…
— Peter Cameron
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Genius is a curse. That's how I look at it. Some think that the brilliant comprehend the universe in a way the rest of us…
— Harlan Coben
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Anyway, madness and genius. They're the disturbed pals of the human condition. The Bonnie and Clyde, the Thelma and Louise, the baking soda and vinegar.…
— Deb Caletti
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That's the nice thing about insanity: evil people kill you, but crazy ones try to make you understand.
— Mira Grant
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Once upon a time is now.
— Emilie Autumn
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What planet are you from? Obviously Planet Insanity was missing a local, long-term resident.' (Nick)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Insanity is in the eyes of the beholder. So I will continue to live my personal folly.
— Paulo Coelho
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...one of the worst things about being a parent, for me, is the self-discovery, the being face to face with one's secret insanity and brokenness…
— Anne Lamott
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Only the demented would not have raised their hands in the great hall. They had exchanged fear for insanity".
— Herta Muller
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Oh, yeah, insanity ran deep in the roots of that family tree.’ (Talon)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Alone at last. Oh, the pleasure of the pain. (Zarek) You really do suffer from insanity, don’t you? (Thanatos) Hardly. I have to say I…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity.
— Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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Nothing can describe the withering horror of this. You feel lost, sick at heart before such unmasked hatred, not so much because it threatens you…
— John Howard Griffin
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That in you which recognizes madness as madness (even if it is your own) is sanity, is the arising awareness, is the end of insanity.
— Eckhart Tolle
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The best we can do then, in response to our incomprehensible and dangerous world, is to practice holding equilibrium internally - no matter what insanity…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. Good mental machinery ought to break its own wheels and levers, if anything is thrust…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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If the Devil says you cannot pray when you are angry, tell him it is none of his business, and pray until that species of…
— Brigham Young
Who Wrote These Insanity Quotes
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