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Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Although a madman, Norton wrote letters to Abraham Lincoln and Queen Victoria which they took seriously. — Kerry Thornley

Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman. — Aldous Huxley

The madman runs to the East and his keeper runs to the East, both are running to the East. Their purposes differ. — Thomas Merton

A madman is not someone who has lost his reason but someone who has lost everything but his reason — G.K. Chesterton

There is
A madman inside of you
Who is always running for office — Hafez

He's got a box with a demon in it that draws pictures," said Rincewind shortly. "Do what the madman says and he will give you gold. — Terry Pratchett

To be joyous is to be a madman in a world of sad ghosts. — Henry Miller

He (Peter) doesn't know if he's looking into the eyes of a madman, or the eyes of a King. — Roma Downey

For if he like a madman lived; At least he like a wise one died. — Miguel De Cervantes

3 things that should not be fought in this world, namely the Government, The Rich and the Madman — Bambang

We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth. — Emil Cioran

Anyone who believes that exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. — Kenneth E. Boulding

Oh, yes. I've no doubt in my own mind that we have been invited here by a madman-probably a dangerous homicidal lunatic. — Agatha Christie

I have to lie, if I don't want to take madmen seriously and become a madman myself — Milan Kundera

Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist. — David Attenborough

It's impossible to talk to a madman wisely, Wallander thought helplessly. — Henning Mankell

It is pleasant at times to play the madman. — Seneca The Younger

A madman is a very dangerous thing. — Agatha Christie

Every madman considers everyone else a madman. — Publilius Syrus

A madman is one who considers himself sane and thinks that fools don't belong in his rank. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

A space station is a rangy monstrosity, a giant erector set built by a madman. — Mary Roach

I hold a beast, an angel and a madman within me. — Dylan Thomas

I too can play the madman, the fool, the hero; in short, any or everything to rescue her I love. — James Fenimore Cooper

Nature loves death: she will not punish it. — Guy De Maupassant

The archtraitor and madman Shuos Jedao had appeared as a Ninefox Crowned with Eyes, visionary and strategist, but had proved to be an Immolation Fox. — Yoon Ha Lee

As a madman is apt to think himself grown suddenly great, so he that grows suddenly great is apt to borrow a little from the madman. — Samuel Johnson

You have to be an artist and a madman... — Vladimir Nabokov

Oh sure, everyone else charges monsters and it's brave, I do it once and I'm a madman. — Drew Hayes

The only difference between a futile madman and an effective tyrant is power and will. — Sheri S. Tepper

Daytime Bartender Moonlights as a madman. Now there's a novel, — Kimberly Bettes

I've told you before, I love like a madman," he said. "Immoderate, jealous, possessive ... I'm absolutely intolerable. — Lisa Kleypas

I had heard that madmen have unnatural strength. And as I knew I was a madman, at times anyhow, I resolved to use my power. — Bram Stoker

A gentleman killed with bullets, the state with gas. Only a madman used a knife. — Lavie Tidhar

The difference between a drunkard and a madman is 10%. — Auliq Ice

Behold space trembling like a great madman. — Alejandra Pizarnik

Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d; if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd. — Miguel De Cervantes

The water in which the mystic swims is the same water a madman drowns in. — Joseph Campbell

Are you a devious, plotting, unreliable madman? Ah, good, then you can be my most trusted advisor. — Terry Pratchett

I am very active, ... I like to ride horses. I golf. I perform onstage. I am a madman onstage. — Clay Walker

The fellow is either a madman or a poet. — Horace

To use the intelligence in any other than the habitual way is not to use the intelligence; it is to be irrational, to rave like a madman. — Aldous Huxley

Somewhere inside me, a madman raged in his cell, but I chose not to know of that. — Robin Hobb

Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo — Jean Cocteau

The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad. — Salvador Dali

The poet is a madman lost in adventure. — Paul Verlaine

Someone like myself, who claimed to be a real madman, living and organized with a Pythagorean precision ... — Salvador Dali

Perhaps I may gain more knowledge out of the folly of this madman than I shall from the teaching of the most wise. — Bram Stoker

I am not a madman or a nut. — Abdul Qadeer Khan

And of course you are mad, if by a madman we mean a mind that questions and rejects every civilized norm. — Stephen Fry

The shaman is not merely a sick man, or a madman; he is a sick man who has healed himself. — Terence McKenna

It was a good apple too. A good apple, picked by a madman on a full moon night. — Steven Herrick

When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket. — Edgar Allan Poe

A patient, methodical sort of madman. The worst kind. — Cassandra Clare

There is no greater hiding place for a secret than within the mind of a madman. — Alexander Ferrick

Really, monsieur, I should regard you as a coward, and a traitor too, if I did not, with greater justice, regard you as a madman. — Alexandre Dumas

It's dark and it's cold and I stoke the fire like a madman to keep warm. One — Erlend Loe

Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? — Samuel Richardson

History is a madman's museum. — Jeanette Winterson

The madman is a dreamer awake — Sigmund Freud

That's the terrible part. I swear to God I'm a madman. — J.D. Salinger

You can be a homicidal madman and hilarious at the same time, you know, — Michael Buckley

A madman in particular has always a very strong reason for the crimes he commits. — Agatha Christie

The logic of a madman is a sane man's confusion. — Joe R. Lansdale

That's why I sleep alone. My hair is curly, and that's why I have my ponytail. I look like a madman, like something out of a horror movie, — Karl Lagerfeld

I'm crazy, boy. I'm a madman. I could eat both of you for dinner and love every bite. — James Dashner

Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert,
when all around you there is nothing but water! — Kabir

A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman. — Prince Philip

If I am mad, then who on the face of the earth is sane? If you are sane, then there is no madman in the world. — Saib Tabrizi

People call me crazy and a madman. Even 'Tasmanian Devil.' I'd rather be called the 'Tasmanian Angel.' — Troy Polamalu

In a place filled with fears, they were looking for the man who had none. — John Katzenbach

Some people think I'm a mythical genius, others think I'm a junkie madman. — Keith Richards

The modern composer is a madman who persists in manufacturing an article which nobody wants. — Arthur Honegger

All because I fell in love with a madman. — Carrie Butler

Does the madman know he is mad? Or are the madmen those who insist o. Convincing him of his unreason in order to safeguard their own idea of reality? — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

It crosses my mind that Cinna's calm and normal demeanor masks a complete madman. — Suzanne Collins

Just because I'm employing an Igor and working in a cellar doesn't mean I'm some sort of madman, ha ha ha! — Terry Pratchett

This that is tormented and very tired,
tortured with restraints like a madman,
this heart. — Rumi

Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman. — Zhuangzi

It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities . — Marcus Aurelius

A man who is of 'sound mind' is one who keeps his inner madman under lock and key. — Paul Valery

People believe that madness is when you don't think as they do, which is why they take me for a madman. — Jose Rizal

Don't any of you realize there's only one life between that madman and the Presidency? — Mark Hanna

a madman's line of fire. — James Patterson

Gilles Deleuze believed that every society needed a madman so we could feel better about ourselves. I do my best to fill that role. — George Singleton

From then on, my thesis hung over me like a curse, and with bloodshot eyes, I worked like a madman. — Soseki Natsume

No one is a man of learning unless he is also a heretic and a madman, and above all , aggressively perverse. — Francesco Petrarca

A line from Barthes she remembered: Every lover is mad, we are told. But can we imagine a madman in love? — Jeffrey Eugenides

I am not up there by chance. I am there by choice. And I know the wire. And I know my limits. And I am a madman of details. — Philippe Petit

Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. — Logan Pearsall Smith

Madman! Look through my eyes if thou hast none of thine own. — Herman Melville

Either Jesus is the Son of God ; or a madman or worse. But His
being just a great teacher? He's not left that open to us. — C.S. Lewis

I'm not a criminal madman,' said Vimes. ( ... )
'Never mind, you'll soon fit in,' said Lawn. — Terry Pratchett

Oh yes! The one man in the world who never believes he's mad is the madman. — L. Ron Hubbard

Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to behave as a madman in my presence? Shall — Anonymous

Only a madman would give good for evil — Euripides

Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore. — David Levithan

They moved as a unit, a first for her. The madman and the nightmare. — Erin Kellison

The real drug is to train like a madman, really like a madman. — Aleksandr Karelin

I always drive like a madman. — Zlatan Ibrahimovic