Truth in Insanity By Paige Formanek
Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye; Much sense the starkest madness. ’T is the majority In this, as all, prevails. Assent, and you are sane; Demur,—you ’re straightway dangerous, And handled with a chain Can you see the truth in their insanity? -Emily DIckinson
the lunatic, the lover, and the poet; and the partial truth that genius is allied to insanity was quite familiar to him. But he presents here the supplementary half-truth that insanity is allied to genius. Why is the truth hidden in the lost
Insanity Passes by Unnoticed It shall be so. Madness in great ones Must not unwatched go. /images/eyes-watching2.jpg
To Hide Thy Soul Hinders Thy Mind We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body. BLOGEE/images/ uploads/oppression _sand.jpg
Must There Always Be a Method? Though this be madness, yet there is method in't. 8/28/review-hamlet-with-david-tennant-rsc- stratford-upon-avon/
Everyone, Everywhere, is crazy. No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. mlets-diognosis.html
For Each Genius, Is a Form of Insanity There has never been any great genius without a spice of madness.
No One is Alone We All Find Allies in Similarities He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is infected with the same disease. KingLear07.jpg
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