Quotations related to: "insanity"
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As I was walking among the fires of Hell,
delighted with the enjoyments of Genius;
which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
I collected some of their Proverbs.
English engraver, illustrator, & poet
1757 - 1827
Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.
Do not speak quickly; it is a sign of insanity.
Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.
Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.
Do not speak quickly it is a sign of insanity.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Where does the violet tint end and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we see the difference of the colors, but where exactly does the one first blending enter into the other. So with sanity and insanity.
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
1906 - 1972
1906 - 1972
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
US (German-born) physicist
1879 - 1955
Insanity: a perfectly rational adjustment to the insane world.
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.
US journalist
1939 - 2005
It is remarkable how similar the pattern of love is to the pattern of insanity.
In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
German philosopher
1844 - 1900
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtaxed.
Insanity -- a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.
