Behind Every Quote by J.M. Darhower

“He follows his own way these days, even more than most of us. 'Twas as good a description of madness as any I've heard. ”

— Hilari Bell

“It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.”

— Goethe

“Sometimes it takes a little madness to fulfill great things.”

— Melissa Kuch

“A madman in particular has always a very strong reason for the crimes he commits.”

— Agatha Christie

“Madness is always a wonderful excuse, don’t you think? For doing terrible things to other people.”

— Jennifer McMahon

“Like many humorless and indignant people, he is hard on everybody but himself, and does not perceive it when he fails his own ideal.”

— Molière

“Why? The ease with which he manipulates words is his greatest talent. Was his difficulty a result of his torture? Something more? Like madness?”

— Suzanne Collins

“One of man's greatest flaws is that he thinks far too highly of what he does.”

— Tim Campbell

“He often makes prizes of humans who have given their lives for causes He thinks bad on the monstrously sophistical ground that the humans…

— C.S. Lewis

“Always love to the point of madness," he said, "or else what is the point of love?”

— M.J. Rose

“There is madness in the heart of a man.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“For he had learned some of the things that every man must find out for himself, and he had found out about them as…

— Thomas Wolfe