Amorality Quote by Fernando Pessoa

“In modern life the world belongs to the stupid, the insensitive and the disturbed. The right to live and triumph is today earned with…

— Fernando Pessoa

In today's life, the world belongs only to the stupid, the insensitive and the agitated. The right to live and triumph is now conquered…

— Fernando Pessoa

“The right to live and triumph is today earned with the same qualifications one requires to be interned in a madhouse: amorality, hypomania and…

— Fernando Pessoa

“the characteristics the modern mind prides itself on are precisely those of madness.”

— Ernest Becker

“Insanity in various forms are alive and well in the world.”

— Steven Redhead

“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams — this may be…

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

“To live in the city of crowds and traffic and constant noise, to be always striving, to be in the ceaseless competition for money…

— Dean Koontz

“Nothing can be more slightly defined than the line of demarcation between sanity and insanity ... Make the definition too narrow, it becomes meaningless;…

— Kate Summerscale

“Don't tell me that definition of madness, doing the same thing over again etcetera. The definition of madness is a certain enthusiasm, then there…

— Bianca Stone

“Here, what do you know of madness and despair?' 'There are no such things. All passion is lost now. The world is mediocre, limp,…

— Joseph Conrad

“Life in the country, with its lack of intellectual stimulus, has caused his natural feebleness of mind to reach a stage which borders closely…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“On the other hand, I must mention that, by a diligent search in lunatic asylums, I have found individual cases of patients who where…

— Arthur Schopenhauer