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Asylum Quotes

Death, of course, is a refuge. It’s where you go when a new name, or a mask and cape, can no longer hide you from yourself. It’s where you run to when none of the principalities of your conscience will grant you asylum Picture Quote #1

If I weren’t doing what I’m doing now, the actress thing, the star business, if you want to call it that, whatever it is, I’d be in an asylum. I’m sure of it Picture Quote #1

I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat Picture Quote #1

The wisest among us is very lucky never to have met the woman, be she beautiful or ugly, intelligent or stupid, who could drive him crazy enough to be fit to be put into an asylum Picture Quote #1

Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen to like the company! Picture Quote #1

In the West, the insane are so many that they are put in an asylum, in China the insane are so unusual that we worship them Picture Quote #1

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Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum Picture Quote #1

The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they’re letting the worst patients run the place Picture Quote #1

When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly on the Earth, imagination pictures beyond the horizon an asylum of hope - a native land of love; and nature seems silently to repeat that man is immortal Picture Quote #1

Virtue is the daughter of religion; repentance, her adopted child, - a poor orphan who, without the asylum which she offers, would not know where to hide her sole treasure, her tears! Picture Quote #1

I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong Picture Quote #1

When a man says that he is perfect already, there are only two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... A whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions Picture Quote #1

The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or pick up your visitor’s badge. You can be in the world but not engage in the melodrama of it; you can become a spiritual being having a human experience thoroughly and fully Picture Quote #1

If artists do see fields blue they are deranged, and should go to an asylum. If they only pretend to see them blue, they are criminals and should go to prison Picture Quote #1

If you grant asylum to so many refugees, your house may be sacked sooner by the soldiers; I see that clearly. The question is, however, whether, because of this danger, you should refuse to practice such a beautiful virtue as charity Picture Quote #1

I think there was no other profession for me. I was either going into an insane asylum or to be an actor Picture Quote #1

We may convert every house in the country into a charity asylum, we may fill the land with hospitals, but the misery of man will still continue to exist until man’s character changes Picture Quote #1

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Driven from every other corner of the earth, freedom of thought and the right of private judgment in matters of conscience direct their course to this happy country as their last asylum Picture Quote #1

Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full of dynamite. It looks like the monkeys are about to operate the zoo, and the inmates are taking over the asylum Picture Quote #1

My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can’t prove it, but you can’t disprove it either Picture Quote #1

I don’t know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum Picture Quote #1

When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum Picture Quote #1

Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty Picture Quote #1

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What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all Picture Quote #1

Flight from tyranny does not of itself insure a safe asylum, far less a happy home Picture Quote #1

Nietzsche said that the earth has been a madhouse long enough. Without contradicting him we might perhaps soften the expression, and say that philosophy has been long enough an asylum for enthusiasts Picture Quote #1

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Death, of course, is a refuge. It’s where you go when a new name, or a mask and cape, can no longer hide you from yourself. It’s where you run to when none of the principalities of your conscience will grant you asylum (Asylum Quotes) If I weren’t doing what I’m doing now, the actress thing, the star business, if you want to call it that, whatever it is, I’d be in an asylum. I’m sure of it (Asylum Quotes) I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat (Asylum Quotes) The wisest among us is very lucky never to have met the woman, be she beautiful or ugly, intelligent or stupid, who could drive him crazy enough to be fit to be put into an asylum (Asylum Quotes) Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen to like the company! (Asylum Quotes) In the West, the insane are so many that they are put in an asylum, in China the insane are so unusual that we worship them (Asylum Quotes) Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum (Asylum Quotes) The whole country is one vast insane asylum and they’re letting the worst patients run the place (Asylum Quotes) When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly on the Earth, imagination pictures beyond the horizon an asylum of hope - a native land of love; and nature seems silently to repeat that man is immortal (Asylum Quotes) Virtue is the daughter of religion; repentance, her adopted child, - a poor orphan who, without the asylum which she offers, would not know where to hide her sole treasure, her tears! (Asylum Quotes) I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong (Asylum Quotes) When a man says that he is perfect already, there are only two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum (Asylum Quotes) Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... A whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions (Asylum Quotes) The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or pick up your visitor’s badge. You can be in the world but not engage in the melodrama of it; you can become a spiritual being having a human experience thoroughly and fully (Asylum Quotes) If artists do see fields blue they are deranged, and should go to an asylum. If they only pretend to see them blue, they are criminals and should go to prison (Asylum Quotes) If you grant asylum to so many refugees, your house may be sacked sooner by the soldiers; I see that clearly. The question is, however, whether, because of this danger, you should refuse to practice such a beautiful virtue as charity (Asylum Quotes) I think there was no other profession for me. I was either going into an insane asylum or to be an actor (Asylum Quotes) We may convert every house in the country into a charity asylum, we may fill the land with hospitals, but the misery of man will still continue to exist until man’s character changes (Asylum Quotes) Driven from every other corner of the earth, freedom of thought and the right of private judgment in matters of conscience direct their course to this happy country as their last asylum (Asylum Quotes) Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full of dynamite. It looks like the monkeys are about to operate the zoo, and the inmates are taking over the asylum (Asylum Quotes) My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can’t prove it, but you can’t disprove it either (Asylum Quotes) I don’t know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum (Asylum Quotes) When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum (Asylum Quotes) Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty (Asylum Quotes) What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all (Asylum Quotes) Flight from tyranny does not of itself insure a safe asylum, far less a happy home (Asylum Quotes) Nietzsche said that the earth has been a madhouse long enough. Without contradicting him we might perhaps soften the expression, and say that philosophy has been long enough an asylum for enthusiasts (Asylum Quotes)

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