Insanity Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image “My means are sane, my motives and my object mad.” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Insanity Mad Mean Motive Objects Sane
I thought you were sane," I said, "but you're just as crazy as the rest of them. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable. — John Updike Copy Share Image
If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the heart to… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“(On Ralph Waldo Emerson)I love all men who dive. Any fish can swim near the surface, but it takes a great whale to go… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“So seemed it to me, as I stood at her helm, and for long hours silently guided the way of this fire-ship on the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden beneath the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Is it that by its indefiniteness it shadows forth the heartless voids and immensities of the universe, and thus stabs us from behind with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Now, as I before hinted, I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Yet this is life. For hardly have we mortals by long toilings extracted from this world's vast bulk its small but valuable sperm; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
You perceive, now, that these things are all impossible except in a dream. You perceive that they are pure and puerile insanities, the silly… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Yeah, and there’s this constant refrain from privileged people; it’s like they’re all racing to prove how miserable they used to be. Every single… — K. Archura Copy Share Image
A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
What is commonly honored with the name of Friendship is no very profound or powerful instinct. Men do not, after all, love their Friends… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember the midwife… — Kevin McAleer Copy Share Image
“There is nothing that is more certain sign of insanity than to do the same thing over and over and expect the results to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“To stand at the very moment when all seems lost is the point of insanity for the coward, but it is the home of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Falling in love is kind of like a form of socially acceptable insanity.” — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
“insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It’s as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that’s… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
From the town of Lincoln Nebraska with a sawed off .410 on my lap, through the Badlands of Wyoming I killed everything in my path. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image