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Quotes About Madness

Ah, isso é inevitável - disse o Gato. — Somos todos malucos aqui. Eu sou maluco. Você é maluca. — Por que diz que sou maluca? - indagou Alice. — Só pode ser - disse o Gato, — ou não teria vindo parar aqui.
~ Lewis Carroll
He perdido la razón? - Me temo que sí. Estás demente. Pero te diré un secreto. Las mejores personas lo están.
~ Lewis Carroll
How do you know I'm mad? said Alice You must be, said the cat, or you wouldn't have come here.
~ Lewis Carroll
Creo que si, que has perdido la cabez, estás completamente loco. Pero te diré un secreto: las mejores personas lo están. (Sombrerero).
~ Lewis Carroll
Who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren't we all just a little crazy?
~ Libba Bray
War. Gorgon spits the word. That is what they call it to give the illusion of honor and law. It is chaos. Madness and blood and the hunger to win. It has always been thus and shall always be so.
~ Libba Bray
Come awake, Tom. Fathers can willfully hurt their children. They can be addicts too weak to give up their vices, no matter the pain it causes. Mothers can turn you invisible with neglect. They can erase you with a denial, a refusal to see. Friends can deceive you. People lie. It is a cold, hard world. I do not blame Nell Hawkins for retreating from it into a madness of her own choosing.
~ Libba Bray
For all who believe that peace is not an ideal or pipe dream but anecessity. ~Libba Bray They believe, and believing changes everything. ~Gemma, The sweet far thing, Libba Bray Bu the past cannot be changed, and we carry our choices with us forward, into the unknown. ~Circe, The sweet far thing, Libba Bray Stop, gemma, before you go mad. Or am I already there? ~Gemma, The sweet far thing, Libba Bray peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more aruous. ~George Shaw
~ Libba Bray
Yeah, well, who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren't we all just a little crazy?
~ Libba Bray
COURTHOUSES WERE THEIR own special kind of madness.
~ Lisa Gardner
Everyone in my book accuses everyone else of being crazy. Frankly, I think the whole society is nuts - and the question is: What does a sane man do in an insane society?
~ Joseph Heller
How would I myself live in this proposed society? How long would it be before I went stark staring mad?
~ William Golding
It's not me but the world that's deranged.
~ Haruki Murakami, 1Q84
The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity
~ Aldous Huxley
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
~ Moliere
Mind is madness. Only when you go beyond the mind, there will be meditation.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from an ideal standpoint we can glimpse but not adopt.
~ R. D. Laing
I am weary of personal worrying, in love with the art of madness.
~ Rumi
When an answer finally comes to me, I know I've completely lost all my wits - or as my mama used to tell my father, I have a few screws loose.
~ Brandy Nacole, Raging Storm
This is not suitable for me"- to say this is indeed madness, it is nothing but egoism. To say 'will not suit' is an offense.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Nature gives children great emotional resilience to help them survive the oppressions of being small, but these oppressions still make them into slightly insane adults, either mad to seize all the power they once lacked or (more usually) mad to avoid it.
~ Alasdair Gray
We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams.
~ Albert Einstein
Earth is the insane asylum of the universe.
~ Albert Einstein