The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
Hermann Broch
A force as of madness in the hands of reason has done all that was ever done in the world.
Thomas Carlyle
Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
Josh Billings
Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.
William Shakespeare
Great wits are sure to madness near allied - And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
John Dryden
Maybe thats what hell is. You go mad, and all your demonds come and get you just as fast as you can think them up.
Anne Rice
One is very crazy when in love.
Sigmund Freud
For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness.
Terence
I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do you take away from a man his madness without also taking away his identity?
William Saroyan
Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
There's method in his madness.
William Shakespeare
No actual tyrant known to history has ever been guilty of one-hundredth of the crimes, massacres, and other atrocities attributed to the Deity in the Bible.
Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen