30 Quotations with Asylum.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: MAD, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conformi ...
- 2. Ambrose Bierce: ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingrat ...
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: ORTHOGRAPHY, n. The science of spelling by the eye instead of the ear. Advocated ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...
- 5. Friedrich Nietzsche: A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anyth ...
- 6. Havelock Ellis: The place where optimism flourishes the most is the lunatic asylum.
- 7. G. K. Chesterton: The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.
- 8. Stephen King: I think that we're all mentally ill; those of us outside the asylums only hide i ...
- 9. Mark Twain: When a disciple from the wildcat religious asylum comes marching forth, get unde ...
- 10. Laurence Stallings: Hollywood - a place where the inmates are in charge of the asylum
- 11. George Bernard Shaw: An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.
- 12. Henry Miller: Civilization is drugs, alcohol, engines of war, prostitution, machines and machi ...
- 13. Vance Havner: Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full ...
- 14. Antonin Artaud: I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of s ...
- 15. Soren Kierkegaard: Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built ...
- 16. Richard Neville: Rock 'n Roll is an asylum for emotional idiots.
- 17. Henry David Thoreau: Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all fooli ...
- 18. Germaine Greer: The most threatened group in human societies as in animal societies is the unmat ...
- 19. Mark Twain: The way it is now, the asylums can hold the sane people but if we tried to shut ...
- 20. Robert Welch: The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they're letting the worst patien ...
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