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Madly Quotes (page 39)

Oscar Wilde quote: "The more he knew, the more he desired to know. He had mad..."
The more he knew, the more he desired to know. He had mad hungers that grew more ravenous as he fed them. Oscar Wilde
The anxiety engendered by confronting the abyss of nothingness [of the loss of self] is more terrifying than the tortures of hell. In the vision of hell, I am punished and tortured—In the vision of nothingness I am driven to the border of madness—because I cannot say ‘I’ any more. Erich Fromm
As we see from the Scriptures, it had become a common and proverbial expression that if someone wanted to refer to a prophet, he called him a “fool.” So in the history of Jehu (2 Kings 9:11), they said of a prophet: “Why did this mad fellow come to you?” And Isaiah shows (Is. 57:4) that they opened their mouths and put out their tongues against him. But all they accomplished by this was to become a terrible stench and a curse, while the dear prophets and saints have honor, praise, and acclaim... Martin Luther
Lewis Carroll quote: "We're All Mad Here"
We're All Mad Here Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll quote: "Why is a raven like a writing desk? - Mad HatterI haven't the..."
Why is a raven like a writing desk? - Mad HatterI haven't the slightest idea. - Alice Lewis Carroll
I visualized myself at Norma's house, stretched out on her couch, my eyes closed, and she at bthe paino playing a powerful movement from some Symphony in D major by Beethoven, by Brahms, by Sibelius, by Tschaikowsky, by anybody, by Thomas Wolfe, by Ernest Hemmingway, by William Saroyan, by Jack Kerouac, by George Apostolos, by Sebastian the Prince, by Love, by Earth, by Fire, by Water, by All, Everything, Love you and I, me myself, egotist, Earth, Fire, a mad and wild concoction of all Life,... Jack Kerouac
Alexander Pope quote: "All this dread order break- for whom? for thee? Vile worm!- oh..."
All this dread order break- for whom? for thee? Vile worm!- oh madness! pride! impiety! Alexander Pope
If you think it long and mad the wind of banners that passes through my life. And you decide to leave me at the shore of the heart where I have roots. Remember. That on that day, at that hour, I shall lift my arms. And my roots will set off to seek another land Pablo Neruda
Bram Stoker quote: "I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to..."
I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats. Bram Stoker
Do you think it's funny to be so serious when I'm not even out of high school?' she asked. 'I don't see how it could be any other way,' said Lee. 'Laughter comes later, like wisdom teeth, and laughter at yourself comes last of all in a mad race with death, and sometimes it isn't in time. John Steinbeck
Alice Walker quote: "I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each..."
I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk. Alice Walker
All lovers in the world are alike: they fall in love by chance; they see each other, and are attached to each other by the features of their faces; they illuminate each other by the fierce preference which is akin to madness; they assert the reality of illusions; and for a moment they change falsehood into truth. Henri Barbusse
The windiest militant trash. Important Persons shout. Is not so crude as our wish: What mad Nijinsky wrote About Diaghilev. Is true of the normal heart; For the error bred in the bone. Of each woman and each man. Craves what it cannot have; Not universal love. But to be loved alone. W. H. Auden
Tanith Lee quote: "Azhrarn the Beautiful, "said Chuz lovingly," it is your..."
Azhrarn the Beautiful, "said Chuz lovingly," it is your beautiful madness I have come to see. Tanith Lee
All of a sudden, in the good-natured child, the woman stood revealed, a disturbing woman with all the impulsive madness of her sex, opening the gates of the unknown world of desire. Nana was still smiling, but with the deadly smile of a man-eater. Emile Zola

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