Quotes About Sanity

The man is clear in his mind, but his soul is mad.

And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.

Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest of all.

The man who never dreams, goes slowly mad.

In the quest to be a man, you start to learn you need your family. If it wasn't for them, I'd be way closer to insanity.

There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals.

As a man I am not a killer. I'm an artist and a modern person. I'll choose sanity.

When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.

No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, a soul unconfined by purpose and larger than the practicable world.

And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.

Jack was finally going mad, and it was a small comfort to know that he'd picked the right city for it.

Most people, on listening to a string of nonsense, will tend to doubt their own sanity before they realize that the person who is jabbering at them is really the one with the damaged brain.

When you are talking about, 'I will lose my sanity for real,' that's when it's time to move on.

If, as a society, we see that our principal task is the care of children, of the next generation, then the madness of the moment can be dispelled. But idols have a power over human imagination, as they do over Ahab, that defies reason, love, and finally sanity.

Damon Wilder was a man driven to the edge of sanity. Moving to this tiny town on the coast was his last effort to hang onto life.

He had learned to kill and then he had killed. Many times. Fourteen was far too young for his artistic mind to accept the violence and he'd been fortunate that he'd met his teacher, a rope master of more than forty years. The art had saved his sanity and his life. He needed it like others needed air.

Oh, I'm losing my marbles,' said Bryant cheerfully. 'I've gone totally East Ham. One stop short of Barking.

You talking to yourself back here?" she asked. "First sign of madness," he admitted. "But you're not really crazy until you start answering yourself back." "You're only half-crazy, then. Good to know.

Mass delusion is the only thing that keeps a people sane.

If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them. The key—and this is very relevant in our case—is to find someone whose insanity dovetails with your own.

you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them. The key—and this is very relevant in our case—is to find someone whose insanity dovetails with your own.

I've gotta keep life and computers separate, or else I'm gonna go mad.

No solo mantengo conversaciones conmigo misma, sino que me niego a hablar conmigo. Deben de ser los primeros síntomas de la locura.

Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.