- A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. ~ Author Unknown
- Anger is a short madness. ~ Dutch Proverb
- Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent? ~ Basil Bunting
- Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. ~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
- Every madman thinks all other men mad. ~ Latin Proverb
- Everybody’s youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Hatred is the madness of the heart. ~ Lord Byron
- I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked. ~ Allen Ginsberg
- In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom! ~ J. G. Ballard
- It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. ~ Thomas Fuller
- It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die. ~ Juvenal
- Madness in great ones must not unwatched go. ~ William Shakespeare
- Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
- No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. ~ Aristotle
- No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. ~ Aristotle
- Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason. ~ Andre Gide
- Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life. ~ Camille Paglia
- The different sorts of madness are innumerable. ~ Saudi Arabian Proverb
- The extreme limit of wisdom — that’s what the public calls madness. ~ Jean Cocteau
- The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason. ~ Hermann Broch
- There are more chains than mad dogs. ~ Austrian Proverb
- There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. ~ Aristotle
- To marry once is a duty, twice a folly, and three times… madness. ~ Dutch Proverb
- When love is not madness, it is not love. ~ Spanish Proverb
- When the healthy dog fights with a mad dog, it is the ears of the healthy one that are bitten off. ~ Myanmar Proverb
- Wrath begins in madness and ends in repentance. ~ Arabian Proverb
