998 Quotes About Madness

To some, madness can be seductive, a way of getting back, of getting even. The only problem is, you can get lost forever.

I will stop now before I make a fool out of myself. Then again. One must be quite foolish to fall in love with itself.

Do you love me?”There was a pause before Noah spoke. He shifted in the bed and rested his hand on my cheek.“Madly,” he said, and I felt the truth of it in the pressure of his hand.But when he took it away, the feeling went with it.“Do you love me?” he asked.Hopelessly, I thought. “Madly,” I said.

His talk is disordered and feverish like delirium, disconnected, and not always intelligible, but, on the other hand, something extremely fine may be felt in it, both in the words and the voice. When he talks you recognize in him the lunatic and the man.

Madness, in which the values of another age, another art, another morality are called into question but which also reflects - blurred and disturbed, strangely compromised by one another in a common chimera - all the forms, even the most remote, of the human imagination.

As the German philosopher Arthur Schoppenhauer wrote, "Dreams are brief madness and madness a long dreams.

My illness is only that in twenty years I have only found one intelligent man in the whole town, and he is mad.

It was pretty clear that he was mad, for madness means just this dislocation of the modes of thought which mortals have agreed upon as necessary to keep the world together.

A real fool is he who appreciates the madness in others