"But maybe that isn't possible. Maybe the mind of the majority is always the healthy mind, simply by virtue of its numbers. Maybe it's the definition of madness to believe I'm right and everyone else if wrong, to find my thoughts rational and reasonable when almost the entire world finds them damaged and flawed."
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30 quotes about Sanity
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Sanity Quotes
"I really believe, or want to believe, really I am nuts, otherwise I'll never be sane."
"Here lies a gentleman boldWho was so very braveHe went to lengths untold,And on the brink of the graveDeath had on him no hold.By the world he set small store--He frightened it to the core--Yet somehow, by Fate's plan,Though he'd lived a crazy man,When he died he was sane once more."
"Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me - just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity."
"Some of us walk around with a necklace of hope, an armour of sanity, but at the end of the day, they always come off. We reveal our naked, vulnerable, real selves."
"I think bands, when they're on the road, they keep their sanity by developing an internal sense of humor."
"The concept of dreaming is known to the waking mind but to the dreamer there is no waking, no real world, no sanity; there is only the screaming bedlam of sleep."
"I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing."
"When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person."
"Animals do it largely for the REPRODUCTION, but so-called Social Animals (People) do it regularly thinking that it will give them SATISFACTION."
"If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them."
"You've got to have a sense of humor to keep your sanity."
"Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!"
"Art has always been the raft onto which we climb to save our sanity. I don't see a different purpose for it now."
"I felt a Cleaving in my Mind—As if my Brain had split—I tried to match it—Seam by Seam—But could not make it fit."
"The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane."
"Losing your mind is preferable to losing your woman, because if you lose your woman you will also lose your mind, and then you’re left with nothing."
"Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination."
"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity."
"I wonder if being sane means disregarding the chaos that is life, pretending only an infinitesimal segment of it is reality."