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Madness Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
- Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
- Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence– whether much that is…
- And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? --now, I say, there came to my…
- He knew that Hop-Frog was not fond of wine; for it excited the poor cripple almost to madness; and madness is no comfortable feeling.
- That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
- I call to mind flatness and dampness; and then all is madness - the madness of a memory which busies itself among forbidden things.
- Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
More Madness Quotes
- There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- Where there is injury let me sow pardon. — Francis of Assisi
- When love is not madness, it is not love. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
- What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
- Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column. — Dave Barry
- I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that. — Kate Beckinsale
- Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions. — Saul Bellow
- I've had a few gigs where things have got out of hand and there has been a huge crush with my fans.… — Justin Bieber
- Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. — Ambrose Bierce
- Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers. — Ambrose Bierce
- Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. — Josh Billings