Quotes with madness

Quotes 61 till 67 of 67.

• We derive our vitality from our store of madness.

  E. M. Cioran
  French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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• What is madness but nobility of soul. At odds with circumstance?

  Theodore Roethke
  American poet (1908 - 1963)
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• What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.

  Seneca
  Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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• When the world goes mad, one must accept madness as sanity; since sanity is, in the last analysis, nothing but the madness on which the whole world happens to agree.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• When you are developing something, you have to look at it individually. You can't compare and contrast it to the projects around it, because that way madness lies.

  Bryan Fuller
  American television writer and producer (1969 - )
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• With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine.

  Bertrand Russell
  English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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• It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

  Thomas Fuller
  English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• circumstance
• proportioned
• individually
• introduction
• agriculture
• beneficent

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