Favors Quote by Norman O. Brown Download Open image “The insane do not share the normal prejudice in favor of external reality.” — Norman O. Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Favors Insane Normal Prejudice Reality Share
To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Insane people -- psychologically defined, not legally define -- are not in touch with reality.” — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
When you look directly at an insane man all you see is a reflection of your own knowledge that he's insane, which is not… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Insane people are always sure they're just fine. It's only the sane people who are willing to admit they're crazy. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I really got consumed with the idea of how people who are deemed crazy or insane often have a firmer grasp on reality than… — Youth Lagoon Copy Share Image
Even the most primitive of societies have an innate respect for the insane — SE Hinton Copy Share Image
“For every manifest case of insanity there are, in my estimation, at least ten latent cases who seldom get to the point of breaking… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently,… — William James Copy Share Image
I’m not insane, I’m voluntarily indifferent to conventional rationality. — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
Whoever expects to walk peacefully in the world must be money's guest. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
“I've been impressed by the extent to which one gets sentenced by one's own sentences. One explores certain things in play and then in… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis can provide a theory of 'progress,' but only by viewing history as a neurosis. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
“The human libido is essentially narcissistic, but it seeks a world to love as it loves itself.” — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Utopian speculations ... must come back into fashion. They are a way of affirming faith in the possibility of solving problems that seem at… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
Get rid of the idea that God wants you to sacrifice yourself for others, and that you can secure his favor by doing so;… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
A free society depends upon a high degree of mutual trust. The public will not give that trust to officials who are not seen… — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
God has often given His people favor in the sight of heathen masters (as Joseph and Daniel), and has magnified the sufficiency of His… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least one-half have… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a mixed economy-of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to rebuild a life. All we need is to be aware that we have the same strength we had before,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It favors the pain, that would leave me alone / or had the luck of the plot, in this wide world would have us — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
