Voltaire Quotes, Mad Quotes, Purpose Quotes

But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.

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If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.

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Even if masses of people were to burn khadi publicly and say that it is an insane programme, I will declare that those people have gone mad.

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Am I dreaming? Has the world gone mad--or have I?

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Dream Quotes , Mad Quotes

That is what I mean. A bath! The receptacle of porcelain, one turns the taps and fills it, one gets in, one gets out and ghoosh - ghoosh - ghoosh, the water goes down the waste pipe!" "M. Poirot are you quite mad?" "No, I am extremely sane.

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A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves

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You would have to be half-mad to dream me up.

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Am I mad, to see what others do not see, or are they mad who are responsible for all that I am seeing?

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Mad Quotes , Responsible Quotes

How well I remember the aged poet Sophocles, when in answer to the question, "How does love suit with age, Sophocles - are you still the man you were?" he replied, "Peace, most gladly have I escaped the thing of which you speak; I feel as if I had escaped from a mad and furious master."

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Men Quotes , Mad Quotes

Sometimes I feel sure he is as mad as a hatter and then, just as he is at his maddest, I find there is a method in his madness.

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Filled with her love, may I be rather grown Mad with much heart, than idiot with none.

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As I lounged in the Park, or strolled down Piccadilly, I used to look at everyone who passed me, and wonder, with mad curiosity, what sort of lives they led. some of them fascinated me. Others filled me with terror.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Mad Quotes , Curiosity Quotes

Be prepared to go mad with fixed rule and method.

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True! - nervous - very, very nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?

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Poets do not go mad, but chess players do.

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Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

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He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is infected with the same disease.

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In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me.

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He must be theory-mad beyond redemption who ... shall ... persist in attempting to reconcile the obstinate oils and waters of Poetry and Truth.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Oil And Water Quotes , Mad Quotes

But this is not a world of free freights. One pays according to an iron schedule--for every strength the balanced weakness; for every high a corresponding low; for every fictitious god-like moment an equivalent time in reptilian slime. For every feat of telescoping long days and weeks of life into mad magnificent instants, one must pay with shortened life, and, oft-times, with savage usury added.

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