Quotes About Madness

I give her sadness and the gift of pain, a new moon madness and a love of rain.

Los poetas levantan castillos en el aire, los locos los habitan, y alguien, en la vida real, cobra el alquiler».

por la memoria de aquella pobre mujer que empezó perdiendo el nombre y terminó perdiendo la cordura.

His behaviour was like that of the conscious or unconscious demonomaniacs who do evil for evil's sake. They are no more mad than the rapt monk in his cell, than the man who does good for good's sake. Anybody but a medical theorist can see that the desire for good and the desire for evil simply form the two opposing poles of the soul.

People believe that madness is when you don't think as they do, which is why they take me for a madman.

El mundo es jaula de locos, los más locos gozan más; mas son pocos.

People believe that madness is when you don't think as they do, which is why they take me for a madman." -Old Tasio

But his soul was mad. Being alone in the wilderness, it had looked within itself and, by heavens I tell you, it had gone mad.

The concussive force of grenades rattled men's brains to the point of madness.

Insanity is contagious.

There are those to whom one must advise madness.

Insanity runs in my family, it practically gallops

You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.

What we see of madness is mostly a set of defense mechanisms against it, against the void and the anxiety that are madness. We see the obsessive ceremonies, the phobias, the hysterical symptoms, but all that is already part of a solution of the problem, unsatisfactory as it may be.

The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there.

I was going off the rails on a crazy train. You could practically hear Ozzy screaming "All aboard!" Don

People who were cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs, that's who. Cats with a serious marble deficiency.

Maybe it was just as I had always secretly feared: The apple had fallen right next to the Crazy Tree.

pensaba que tal vez era cierto que estaba loco y creía que no lo estaba porque los que están locos creen que no están locos,

Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.

Sanity brings pain but madness is a vile thing.

The thing about fanatics is they have charisma." "They have no scruples that's what makes them irresistable." "There's no one like an intellectual to become fanatical with ideas." "Madness is most dangerous when it is rational

It's impossible. It's madness." There was a long pause. "Or is it?" the old man said.

Lo que hace del amor una forma de locura es que no guarda ninguna conexión con lo real.