Sanity Insanity Quotes

Sanity Insanity Quote of the day

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.

There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.

Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.

One is healthy when one can laugh at the earnestness and zeal with which one has been hypnotized by any single detail of one's life.

Poetry is an affair of sanity, of seeing things as they are.

I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane.

Was everybody seeing this stuff and acting as though they weren't? Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?

Are not the sane and the insane equal at night as the sane lie a dreaming?

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

Sanity is very rare every man almost and every woman has a dash of madness.

Outside among your fellows among strangers you must preserve appearances a hundred things you cannot do but inside the terrible freedom!

When we remember that we are all mad the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper occasions."Henry Ward Beecher

One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Madness is like an alternative residence. When sanity chases you out of home, take shelter in madness.

If I was crazy, would I know it? That's what being crazy was, wasn't it? You thought you were fine. Everyone else knew better.

The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great bestsellers.

The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad!

Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded...

Madness is part of all of us all the time and it comes and goes waxes and wanes.

Work and love - these are the basics waking life is a dream controlled.

If there is moral insanity, " he said in a conspiratorial whisper, "then there may be the reverse, immoral sanity, if you will, that comes upon one suddenly, like a fever.

Society is what decides who's sane and who isn't, so you got to measure up.

Mad bad and dangerous to know.

If I can only see him in madness, is it worth trying to hold onto sanity?

There is a pleasure sure In being mad which none but madmen know!

Sometimes you have to go a little crazy before you can find sanity. I think I'm close.