Quote by Hermann Broch
The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to adva

The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason. – Hermann Broch

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Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part. – Hermann Broch

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Oceans
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Whats important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone. – Hermann Broch

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alone
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Madness
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Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy. – Edward Dahlberg

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The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate societys logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap. – Cynthia Ozick

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The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad. – Salvador Dali

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Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art. – Michel Foucault

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