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The flock mirror the madness of their liege. — Poppet

Don't forget love; it will bring you all the madness you need to unfurl yourself across the universe. — Meera

She saw him like he was the only star in the whole damn sky. Like he was the only bridge between her sanity and madness. — Akshay Vasu

But perhaps she has given me the strength and the madness to write about the things that I once desired so long to put against the world. — J. Limbu

If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end! — H.P. Lovecraft

The only performance that makes it, that makes it all the way is the one that achieves madness. — Mick Jagger

I have felt the wind on the wing of madness. — Charles Baudelaire

The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself to destruction — James Hogg

When I say the things that don't make sense you answer me anyway. It's like having green in your shirt. — Mindy McGinnis

She will change the world someday, her cure of love in a world gone mad; is the gentle kind of touch that will teach women to grow and men to rise. — Nikki Rowe

In his own way he recognized his madness, and that was the sort of thing mad people did, right enough. — Stephen King

That's often the case, of course - that creation and madness begin to dance with each other. — Wally Lamb

A loon thought he was Frank Sinatra and every time Frank came on TV or radio the loon would go mad, impostor! — Stephen Richards

Psychotherapy is the art of finding the angel of hope in the midst of terror, despair and madness. — Cloe Madanes

Madness such as this, its like trying to stop a fire with the moisture from a kiss — Albert Camus

The love of a good woman can save a man" I remember Gabriel saying. "Or it can drive him to fits of unspeakable madness. — Molly Harper

..you should write. It's better than succumbing to the madness of the world... And cheaper than pills — David Arnold

My point is, I went crazy. When I saw what a black, awful joke the world was. I went crazy as a coot! I admit it! Why can't you? — Alan Moore

I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that. — Kate Beckinsale

Behind their dark glass, the mad own nothing. — Penelope Fitzgerald

Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer. Next day the fatal precedent will plead; thus on, til wisdom is pushed our of life. — Edward Young

Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it. — Ted Morgan

That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses. — Edgar Allan Poe

We must take the money out of politics, and end psychopathic, self-destructive government and corporate madness. — Bryant McGill

Greatness and madness are next door neighbours; and they borrow each other's sugar. You don't get there without the other. — Joe Rogan

And I think that you do not understand that sometimes the only choice is between acceptance and madness. — Cassandra Clare

Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane. — Henry Miller

I feel the madness creeping slowly. Loved by many I'm still lonely. — Ronnie Radke

The only ones untouched by the keen madness of the times were the children and the dogs. And the dogs seemed a little nervous. — Daniel Abraham

If you learn to look at the worldly madness through spiritual eyes, you will begin to see divine balance and sanity. — Bryant McGill

I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around him. — Lois McMaster Bujold

A thing which has lost its idea is like the man who has lost his shadow, and it must either fall under the sway of madness or perish. — Jean Baudrillard

You are the silence and madness of my mind. — Nessie Q.

To philosopher and historian the madness and imbecile wickedness of mankind ought to appear ordinary events. — David Hume

Enough madness? Enough? And how do you measure madness? - The Joker — Grant Morrison

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

Wow, a trifecta: Murder, Madness and Magic, the three things you hate most of anything in the world. — Chris Dee

The mountains of madness have many little plateaux of sanity. — Terry Pratchett

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

In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom. — J.G. Ballard

Like madness is the glory of life. — William Shakespeare

It's madness to hand in a script to a director, leave them alone, and for the director not to want the writer there with rehearsals and the shoot. — Peter Morgan

But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched by the same madness and genius. — Marston Morse

Chance is the nature of our universe. [ ... ] madness represents a chaotic reservoir of surprises. Some surprises can be valuable. — Frank Herbert

But love, like wine, gives a tumultuous bliss, Heighten'd indeed beyond all mortal pleasures; But mingles pangs and madness in the bowl. — Edward Young

One intriguing way to enter into the battle between good and evil, life and death, sanity and madness, is in the pages of fiction. — Robert Poe

Needing someone to love me and want me has always driven me to the brink of madness. — Kathryn Perez

Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. — Neel Burton

Madness, it became convenient to believe quite early on, came with the territory, on the order of earthquakes. — Joan Didion

The cries of the dead are terrible indeed; you should try not to hear them. — Philip K. Dick

Stoicism is the wisdom of madness and cynicism the madness of wisdom. — Bergen Evans

The line between genius and madness is so very thin. — Elise Kova

Time is not an enemy as such, but a missing person, sending cryptic postcards from the past. — Carla H. Krueger

The madness of love can always be suspended
to cook dinner or catch a plane, for instance. — Mason Cooley

Surely o oppression drives the wise into madness, — Anonymous

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

Surely there is something in madness, even the demoniac, which Satan flees, aghast at his own handiwork, and which God looks on in pity.. — William Faulkner

If outrageous imagination is the wine of madness, then come fill my cup. — Sheldon B. Kopp

Do you think that too," she said, "that I have slept too long in the moonlight? — Jean Rhys

A doctor once asked me: 'Charlie, what do you think your problem is?' Doc,' I said, ' ... you're the problem! — Stephen Richards

Amid the pointing and the horror, the clean flame. — William Faulkner

A force as of madness in the hands of reason has done all that was ever done in the world. — Thomas Carlyle

And madness? Madness is the inability to communicate. — Paulo Coelho

Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness. — Michel De Montaigne

Two things are necessary for success in life; one is a sense of purpose and the other, a touch of madness. — John Harricharan

You want fans to connect to the book, even movie fans. But if your sole purpose is to write towards a certain kind of fan, that way leads madness. — Cullen Bunn

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

The different sorts of madness are innumerable. — Avicenna

What I've tried to do is bring the madness out in the open. Keep it under wraps, and it erupts into wars and violence. — Dory Previn

Resisting madness is the maddest way of being mad. — Norman O. Brown

Madness is not enlightenment, but the search for enlightenment is often mistaken for madness. — Richard Davenport-Hines

In their brief time together Slothrop forms the impression that this octopus is not in good mental health, though where's his basis for comparing? — Thomas Pynchon

Only a mind that is deeply stirred can utter something noble and beyond the power of others. — Seneca.

Perhaps bravery is simply the face humanity wraps around its collective madness. — Amie Kaufman

The fine line between genius and madness is a punch line. Duck, you idiot! — Brian Spellman

The madness of demons is rage - the madness of angels - hope. — A.A. Attanasio

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

Suspicion is the beginning of wisdom, and of madness. — Mason Cooley

I would be the last person to say that madness is not a solution. — James Thurber

The madness of youth had made me unafraid. — Lauren DeStefano

The greatest cruelty of madness is the power it has to blot out a person. — Geraldine Brooks

Correct me if I'm wrong, but hasn't the fine line between sanity and madness gotten finer? — George Price

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

So, yeah, insane people give me hope. Courage to go on being sane and alive, always with the cure at hand, should I ever tire and need it: madness. — Ray Bradbury

Let the mad find wisdom in their madness for the sane, and let the sane be grateful. — Clive Barker

It is in the moment when we are thinking most clearly that we are closest to madness. — Pablo De Santis

Madness exist in the mind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Maybe I was just flirting with madness the way I flirted with my teachers and my classmates. — Susanna Kaysen

Each human being must keep alight within him the sacred flame of madness, but behave like a normal person. — Paulo Coelho

King Jaehaerys once told me that madness and greatness are two sides of the same coin. — George R R Martin

You could share your bed with a monster, lay your head on the same pillow next to a head filled with murder and madness. Magnus had done it himself. — Cassandra Clare

Madness,' said Daniel. 'Americans. Playing spy games as the world falls apart. — Adam Baker

Sometimes lunatics are so driven, they can take the whole world into madness with them. — Terry Goodkind

It is a marvel that those red-roseleaf lips of yours should be made no less for the madness of music and song than for the madness of kissing. — Oscar Wilde

Genius - the pursuit of madness. — Criss Jami

There is madness in the mind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

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

It is madness. But sometimes, madness is the only path forward. — Anne Fortier

Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. — Democritus

You don't appreciate the fact that madmen are very lucky. — Luigi Pirandello