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Sanity is merely an insane aspiration. — D.B. Woodling

Granted, this system is insane, but we must not let sanity stand in the way of airport security. — Dave Barry

The knowing, I told myself, is only a vapor of the mind, and yet it can wreck havok with one's sanity. — Diane Ackerman

She is madness,
sanity. She is hell, and
paradise. — Ellen Hopkins

Your madness is silent and your sanity makes a racket. — C.D. Reiss

It's an insane world but in it there is one sanity, the loyalty of old friends — Stephen Boyd

The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation — Terence McKenna

Sanity is a madness put to good uses. — George Santayana

Falling in love is some kind of madness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Contradiction is what keeps sanity in place. — Flaubert Gustav Flaubert

The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day. [pp. 65-66] — Anne Lamott

Till now, madness has been thought a small island in an ocean of sanity. I am beginning to suspect that it is not an island at all but a continent. — Machado De Assis

Sanity is sometimes a matter of going on, outwardly, as if everything is all right. — Mary McMullen

Up is down, pleasure is pain, darkness is light, slavery is freedom, madness is sanity ... — Anton Szandor LaVey

Logic is illogical, madness is seeing the truth for what it is, which is sanity. therefore I am the most illogical sane person you will ever meet. ;) — Shannon Neprily

Sanity is transmuting all the insane parts of your brain into a creative outlet. — Jaeda DeWalt

The point is not to convert anyone to our view, but rather to help people wake to their own view, their own sanity. — Chogyam Trungpa

All I want to be is normally insane. — Marlon Brando

Ability to type on a computer terminal is no guarantee of sanity, intelligence, or common sense. — Gene Spafford

I wonder if being sane means disregarding the chaos that is life, pretending only an infinitesimal segment of it is reality. — Rabih Alameddine

... gender is not sane. It's not sane to call a rainbow black and white. — Kate Bornstein

Sanity is an illusion caused by alcohol deficiency. — N. F. Simpson

Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man. Not in him but off from him things are grotesque or eccentric or fail of their sanity. — Walt Whitman

One of the requisites of sanity is to disagree with the majority of the British public. — Oscar Wilde

The holiness of solitude is the gift of creativity. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Too much sanity may be madness - and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be! — Dale Wasserman

His sanity is an unknown room: a known room is always smaller than an unknown. — Djuna Barnes

The hardest thing for a sane person to do is not care what anyone thinks, although everyone swears by it, hence our glorification of insanity. — Criss Jami

Reading is an escape from the outside world. Everyone needs a little of that to keep their sanity. — Kim Holden

For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowledge is the image of existence, and things mean and splendid exist alike. — Francis Bacon

My job is to ensure the sanctity of this House. Ensuring the sanity of its Master seemed like a good start. — Chloe Neill

Reality is a hallucination shared by most sane men. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity. — Laura Bohannan

To be physically astute and psychologically tended, yet morally insulated and conceptually blind
is to be crazy, not healthy. — Michael Ventura

The only sane response to change is to find the opportunity in it. — Jeff Jarvis

So sanity is not a requisite of soldiering,' Wellesley said quietly. — Bernard Cornwell

What is sanity, after all, except the control of madness? — Josephine Winslow Johnson

His existence is a threat to my sanity. — Tessa Bailey

There's no consensus in the mental health community on how to maintain the sanity of a person whose whole existence is fictional. — Robert Kroese

One of the reasons that any person writes anything is to try and keep his own sanity together. — Sean Wilentz

It is necessary to point out that we live in times in which extremity is simply the last remaining form of sanity in an increasingly mad world. — Chilton Williamson

It is the strict adherence to daily routine that tends towards the maintenance of good morale and the preservation of sanity, he says out loud. — Margaret Atwood

To win a moral victory at the expense of your sanity is dumb. — Stuart Wilde

Sanity ... is the most profound moral option of our time. — Renata Adler

Democracy just isn't working any more; without sanity at its heart, it is becoming a most unique and fiendish tyranny. — Michael Leunig

But I like my madness. There is a thrill in it unknown to such sanity as yours. ~ Book 1, Chapter 9, — Rafael Sabatini

Creating anything that never existed before is not sanity. — Kamal Ravikant

The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanity's. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Being crazy, for the rest of us, is a form of sanity. — Dave Matthes

No temporary chaos is worth your sanity. Just knowing that whatever happens, it happens to the best of them too. — Nas

When the world is destroyed, it will be destroyed not by its madmen but by the sanity of its experts and the superior ignorance of its bureaucrats. — John Le Carre

Where sanity is there God is. — D.H. Lawrence

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

The root of sanctity is sanity. A man must be healthy before he can be holy. We bathe first, and then perfume. — Sophie Swetchine

I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane. — Neil Gaiman

The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place. — Jim Butcher

Perhaps this is what we mean by sanity: that, whatever our self-admitted eccentricities might be, we are not villains of our own stories. — Teju Cole

The first part of madness is believing what you hear. The Second is acting on it. — Sam Hawksmoor

Sanity is permanent, neurosis is temporary. — Chogyam Trungpa

I fear, in my dark hours, that it hungers for me and that it is only a matter of time before it eats its full of my sanity. — Caitlin Kittredge

Sanity is a valuable possession: I hoard it the way people once hoarded money. — Margaret Atwood

To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity. — Oscar Wilde

Sanity is not statistical. — George Orwell

It is impossible for the sane to truly understand madness. — Lance Conrad

Hold your beliefs lightly.' Certainty is not necessarily a friend of sanity, although it is often mistaken for it. — The School Of Life

Sometimes the craziest laugh in the world is the only one that will save your sanity. — Richelle E. Goodrich

A sense of continuity with the rest of creation is a form of religious experience essential to sanity. — Rene Dubos

Sanity is found at the centre of convulsion, where madness is scorched
from the bisected soul. — Sarah Kane

I feel the need to scream, and even if the scream is not answered, I find my sanity in the echo. — Lewis Black

If I can only see him in madness, is it worth trying to hold onto sanity? — Beth Revis

My dark comic edge is the end result of trying to use humor to maintain my sanity growing up in a dysfunctional family in Honolulu. — Kirby Wright

Sanity is madness put to good use. — George Santayana

Where there is equality there can be sanity. — George Orwell

If I'm all alone, then the standard for sanity is up to me entirely. — Susan Wiggs

Sanity is for the weak — Uke Family Motto

I seem to remember asking myself if I was insane, and answering, 'Of couse I am - sanity is a compromise. Sanity is the thing that keeps one back. — Aleister Crowley

The nice thing about having a friend who is crazier than you are is that she bolsters your belief in your own sanity. — Julie Powell

The world is too sane. It could use a little madness. — Cameron Jace

Music is my therapy and my straitjacket. Music keeps me sane and keeps my mind on something. It's fragile up there. — Will.i.am

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane. — Marcus Aurelius

Art is a guarantee of sanity. — Louise Bourgeois

In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too — Saul Bellow

This girl who stands so quiet and grave at the mouth of hell. This girl who is all quietness and sanity and innocence. You wondered why I wanted her? — Charlotte Bronte

There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one. — Bruce Cockburn

Sanity is the one unbelievable bore. One must be mad, slightly twisted - then one sees life from a new and entrancing angle. — Agatha Christie

MOST OF US make a basic and reasonable assumption about sanity: we think it produces good results, and we believe insanity is a problem. — S. Nassir Ghaemi

Sanity is a sonnet with a strict meter and rhyme scheme-and my mind is free verse. — Holly Schindler

You would not make the act of submission which is the price of sanity. — George Orwell

Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Spontaneousness is thought to be madness. Formalities are thought to be sanity. Just the opposite is the reality. — Osho

I will scream as the sanity leaves my mind forever. I will scream...but there is no one there to hear me. — Stephen King

Hope, in general, is dangerous. Hope can be the loose thread that pulls apart your sanity. — Alessandra Torre

Sanity is a compromise. — Aleister Crowley

A difference between the sane and the insane is not just about appearance or attitude but the usage of time. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

If the plural for marble, marbles, is slang for sanity, then what does it mean to get lost in a room of marble statues? — Bridgette Bates

If you doubt your sanity, is that proof? — James Qualls

Running - and yoga, too - is my sanity and my saviour. It's just finding the time to do it! — Jill Hennessy

What is my proudest accomplishment? I went through some pretty difficult times, and I kept my sanity. — Bill Vaughan

What a paradox it is, the sane causes more problems than the insane! It is! The real problems of the world do not come from the insane but, the sane! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded ... — Edgar Allan Poe