Sane Quotes
529 quotes by 408 authors
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My principles are only those that, before the French Revolution, every well-born person considered sane and normal.
— Julius Evola
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Only part of us is sane: only part of us loves pleasure and the longer day of happiness, wants to live to our nineties and…
— Rebecca West
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No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order…
— Alan Watts
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In general, the greater the understanding, the greater the delusion; the more intelligent, the less sane.
— George Orwell
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The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues, the fact that they share so many errors does…
— Erich Fromm
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It seemed to me,' said Wonko the Sane, 'that any civilization that had so far lost its head as to need to include a set…
— Douglas Adams
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Let the mad find wisdom in their madness for the sane, and let the sane be grateful.
— Clive Barker
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Brenna was fixing some kind of a small computronic device when he found her in her quarters. “Judd,†she said, putting down her tools. “You…
— Nalini Singh
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You know, addressing my crazy by name doesn’t exactly help me stay sane,†I said. “Nothing can help you stay sane at this point, Mason, 
— Mira Grant
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Poetry is sane because it floats easily in an infinite sea; reason seeks to cross the infinite sea, and so make it finite. The result…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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My prodding me didn't elicit a reaction. His unseeing eyes stared straight through me. Which was odd. He'd seemed so sane huddled in Cookie's trunk.
— Darynda Jones
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People have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy, humdrum, and safe. There never was anything so perilous or so…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Perhaps if you know you are insane then you are not insane. Or you are becoming sane, finally.
— Philip K. Dick
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When majority is insane, sane must go to asylum.
— Mark Twain
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She needed him to keep her sane, to make her laugh, to feel complete
— Alethea Kontis
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Messy love is better than none, I guess. I am no authority on sane living.
— Margaret Atwood
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I'll take care of my mother," he said grimly. "I love her, but she doesn't run my life." "Yeah, that's what we all say. You.…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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If you were a sane woman, I would, of course, behave in a more rational fashion. Since you are a lunatic, however, this is the…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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There’s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but it’s really just the inability to…
— Glen Duncan
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Some people you just had to embrace, in some way or another, had to bite into the muscle, to remain sane in their company. You…
— Michael Ondaatje
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