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The thought that any fallen human being would be able to perform his or her way into acceptance with God has to be the most insane of all delusions.
— Paul David Tripp
Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
— Psalm 34:1
The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have arrived—let Israel know it. The prophet is called a fool, and the inspired man insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and hostility.
— Hosea 9:7
Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”
— John 10:20
At this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”
— Acts 26:24
In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.
— Oscar Wilde
Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.
— John Lennon
The probability of life ever evolving on Earth was slim to none. It's insane that we're all walking around and talking.
— Kesha
The mind is its own place, and the places inhabited by the insane and the exceptionally gifted are so different from the places where ordinary men and women live, that there is little or no common ground of memory to serve as a basis for understanding or fellow feeling. Words are uttered, but fail to enlighten. The things and events to which the symbols refer belong to mutually exclusive realms of experience.
— Aldous Huxley
Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.' 'How pleasant then to be insane!
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Power bases are very dangerous because they attract people who are truly insane, people who seek power only for the sake of power.
— Frank Herbert
A mob is a society of bodies voluntarily bereaving themselves of reason, and traversing its work. The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its whole constitution; it persecutes a principle; it would whip a right; it would tar and feather justice, by inflicting fire and outrage upon the houses and persons of those who have these.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson