“ But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ The wise man has his follies, no less than the fool; but it has been said that herein lies the difference — the follies of the fool are known to the world, but hidden from himself; the follies of the wise are known to himself, but hidden from the world. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy. ”
- David Brooks- Copy
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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- Copy
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“ What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy? ”
- George Orwell- Copy
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“ And it's my opinion, and that's only my opinion, you are a lunatic. Just because there are a few hundred other people sharing your lunacy with you does not make you any saner. Doomed, eh? ”
- Oleg Kiselev- Copy
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“ My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties. ”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge- Copy
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“ Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all - to see life as it is, and not as it ought to be. ”
- Don Quixote- Copy
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