Top Insanity Quotes

Sanity is not about confrontation. It's about filtering. Having a stable and happy life is about saying "no" to crazy people, not about inviting them in and then hoping that confrontations are going t...

When one contemplates the streak of insanity running through human history, it appears highly probable that homo sapiens is a biological freak, the result of some remarkable mistake in the evolutionar...

Insanity Definition

(n.) The state of being insane; unsoundness or derangement of mind; madness; lunacy.

(n.) Such a mental condition, as, either from the existence of delusions, or from incapacity to distinguish between right and wrong, with regard to any matter under action, does away with individual responsibility.

Innocence is a kind of insanity

If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.

Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected?

Barbee had always wondered about mental institutions. He thought of taking notes for a feature story on this adventure at Glennhaven, as the evening wore on, began to seem remarkable for utter lack of...

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

Insanity is the greatest gift of humanity, for insanity talks to the mind of the delusion.

Insanity is a state of profound self-absorption.

Going mad is the beginning of a process. It is not supposed to be the end result.

I have felt the wind on the wing of madness.

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.

Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream.

One of them hasn't got a uniform on or plainclothes either like the rest. He has on the white coat that is my nightmare and my horror. And in the crotch of one arm he is upending two long poles intert...

Her purse was a weight, ballast; it tethered her to the earth as her mind floated away.

Do you think it's possible for an entire nation to be insane?

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad?

That's what everyone forgets these days: there's a fine line between sanity and insanity. Lots of people are on the edge. We can't be in perfect balance all the time.

No, it didn't hurt. He didn't want to lose any black hair, and he was careful to pull out the white hairs one by one. But when he had finished, the skin was drawn and shriveled. It hurt when you ran y...