Worse than madness. Sanity.
William GoldingIf the sleep of reason produces monsters, what does the sleep of unreason produce?
Guillermo Cabrera InfanteStichwörter: reason sleep sanity monsters unreason
Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity
Aldous HuxleyStichwörter: insanity society sanity
Stichwörter: change sanity simplicity stability tradition amish
The conundrum of sanity and insanity, is that it serves us to be some of each. It's really only a question of degrees. You cannot possibly be 100% adjusted and live in this INSANE world. A little bit of crazy is a coping skill.
Kelli Jae BaeliStichwörter: insanity sanity insane philosophy-of-life sane coping-skill
All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel the roughness of a carpet under smooth soles, a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones are moving easily under the flesh.
Doris LessingStichwörter: life sanity delight feeling gratitude
People are all crazy... but the craziest are the ones who never allow themselves to be crazy.
Paulo CoelhoDo you have any idea how mad you sound?’
‘Indeed I do. I have in moments of doubt considered the question of my sanity.’ (...)
‘And?’
‘Then I consider what a piece of work is man. How defective in reason, how mean his facilities, how ugly in form and movement, in action how like a devil, in apprehension how like a cow. The beauty of the world? The paragon of animals? To me the quintessence of dust.
Stichwörter: life doubt devil man men beauty world people sanity things action crazy mad true ugly question movement tomas insane last piece-of-work quintessence-of-dust idea four form apprehension cale consider indeed bosco facilities moments-of-doubt
If we were to gain God's perspective, even for a moment, and were to look at the way we go through life accumulating and hoarding and displaying our things, we would have the same feelings of horror and pity that any sane person has when he views people in an asylum endlessly beating their heads against the wall.
Randy AlcornStichwörter: insanity wealth perspective christianity sanity horror stewardship materialism clarity possessions hoarding pity display accumulating
Nothing natural could cause this kind of fear. It goes beyond a fear of physical harm and into the realm of mental and spiritual. Like the fear of losing your sanity, of losing your soul.
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