Delirium Tremens Quotes

Delirium Tremens Quote of the day

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

Delirium tremens in a drunk alcoholic are an unmistakable symptom, but those intoxicated with theories are easily mistaken for geniuses.

Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium.

If any young man wants to be a true temperance man let him go and get the delirium tremens, that'll settle it.

"Love is not altogether a Delirium," says he elsewhere; "yet has it many points in common therewith."

Poe is a kind of Hawthorne and delirium tremens.

The art of writing, like the art of love, runs all the way from a kind of routine hard to distinguish from piling bricks to a kind of frenzy closely related to delirium tremens.