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Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.
Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.
He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is
infected with the same disease.
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He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is
infected with the same disease.
[Lat., Nimirum insanus paucis videatur, eo quod
Maxima pars hominum morbo jactatur eodem.]
.The insane, on occasion, are not without their charms
.The insane, on occasion, are not without their charms
Some are born mad. Some remain so.
Some are born mad. Some remain so.
Who then is sane? He who is not a fool.
[Lat., Quisnam igitur sanus? Qui non stultus.]
Who then is sane? He who is not a fool.
[Lat., Quisnam igitur sanus? Qui non stultus.]
For those whom God to ruin has designed
He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
For those whom God to ruin has designed
He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.