Quote by George Santayana
Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream contr

Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlled. – George Santayana

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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

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In a mad world, only the mad are sane. – Akiro Kurosawa

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A lunatic may be – Edgar Allan Poe

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Sanity is very rare: every man almost, and every woman, has a dash of madness. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire — in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom? – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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