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"You see, there's a theory current you're insane, or you lean strongly in that direction."
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"So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way."

"If you learn to look at the worldly madness through spiritual eyes, you will begin to see divine balance and sanity."

"The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane."

"Most really crazy people can only take reality in small doses."

"I began to get a feeling (...) of being the only sane man in a nut house. It doesn't make you feel superior but depressed and scared, because there is nobody you can contact."

"You see, there's a theory current you're insane, or you lean strongly in that direction."

"When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person."
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"Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship."

"It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half."

"Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it."

"A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about."

"Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man."

"There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind."

"We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken."

"Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death."

"One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man."

"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!"
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