Temporary madness may be necessary in some cases, to cleanse and renovate the mind; just as a fit of illness is to carry off the humours of the body. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers Category: Sanity
We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable. – John Updike Category: Sanity
It is better to be a little mad than commonplace. – Victor Cherbuliez, Samuel Brohl and Partner, 1877, translated from French (trans Category: Sanity
Theres no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively – I am one with the people. – Huey Newton Category: Fear
If some people got their rights they would complain of being deprived of their wrongs. – Oliver Herford Category: Society
There’s no point in burying a hatchet if you’re going to put up a marker on the site. – Sydney Harris Category: Forgiveness