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Edgar Allan Poe
I do not suffer from insanity, I enjoy every minute of it.
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Edgar Allan Poe
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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Edgar Allan Poe
I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.
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Baruch Spinoza
Avarice, ambition, lust, etc., are nothing but species of madness
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Ambrose Bierce
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher
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Napoleon Bonaparte
The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means
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Publilius Syrus
Every madman considers everyone else a madman
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Mark Twain
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained
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Mark Twain
The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right
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Marcus Cicero
All places are filled with fools
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
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Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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