Delirium Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“When sleep puts an end to delirium, it is a good symptom.”

— Hippocrates

“You know when we came out of the clinic, and we saw those flower beds that we hadn’t seen when we were walking in?…

— Jane Smiley

“This is one symptom of the deliria no one ever tells you about: Apparently the disease turns you into a world-class liar.”

— Lauren Oliver

“Alone with thoughts of what should have long been forgotten, I let myself be carried away into the silent screams of delirium.”

— Amanda Steele

“I felt woozy, like I'd gorged myself on pleasure, an orgasm OD. Could a girl die from that? Deadly delirium?”

— A.J. Aalto

“Men pass my grave, and say, "'Twere well to sleep, Like such an one, amid the uncaring dead!" How should they know the vigils…

— John McCrae

“How shall I break up this numbness which discredits my sympathetic heart?”

— Virginia Woolf

“When I get really depressed, death is the only thing that excites me. It cuts through the numb blur and becomes the one real…

— Atticus Lish

“My head is killing me, my throat is killing me, my stomach bubbles with toxic waste. I just want to sleep. A coma would…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

“LOOK AT MY BLOOD FLOWERS, BECAUSE I WRITE WITH A SERENE SHARP BLADE THAT SOOTHES. AS MUCH AS CUTS INTO THE DEEPEST PARTS OF…

— Basith

“But now and then, beneath the outer numbness, something stirred, like a living pain waiting for the anesthetic to wear away.”

— Zilpha Keatley Snyder

“Life is an on-going nervous breakdown culminating in death.”

— Sean Higgins