Fernando de Rojas Quotes

Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

Possibly he knew, as he wrote this, that he was mad - because inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'

In madness, I thought I was the most important person in the world.

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.

There’s often a fine line between a madman and a prophet… Neither prophets nor madmen should be elected to the presidency. But neither can they safely be ignored.

The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse.

I'm not much crazier than anybody else, but I'm not much saner.

There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.

We all go a little mad sometimes.

What is madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance.

Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.

When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors.

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.

I agree with what Mark Twain said - we're all mad at night.

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.

It's okay to be crazy, but don't be insane.

Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.

The United States is a madhouse.

It takes madness to find out madness.

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.

I'm not a madman.

Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.