#sanity

Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight. ↗

— Marilyn French

#ancient greeks #delusion #even #greeks #insanity

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity. ↗

— Robert Frost

#civilized society #doubtful #eccentricity #point #sanity

There's a big difference between sanity and insanity. ↗

— Megan Gallagher

#big #big difference #difference #insanity #sanity

It is my opinion that the isolated mind loses its purchase on reality all too easily and becomes prone to fantasy. ↗

— Frank Tallis

#imagination #insanity #isolation #mind #pathology

Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children. ↗

— Sam Levenson

#get #hereditary #insanity #you #your

Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity. ↗

— David Low

#here #lies #nuisance #sanity

It was an hour of sanity with the good guys winning, a situation where the world was right side up. ↗

— James MacArthur

#good guys #guys #hour #right #right side

I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind. ↗

— Norman Mailer

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I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner. ↗

— Barry Mann

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Sanity is madness put to good use. ↗

— George Santayana

#madness #put #sanity #use