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  • Every man has a sane spot somewhere. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. -- Carl Jung
  • What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy? -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane. -- Hermann Hesse
  • Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. -- Erich Fromm
  • Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy. -- Nora Ephron
  • 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. -- Nikola Tesla
  • It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power. -- David Brin
  • My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education. -- Ronnie James Dio
  • There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples. -- Bram Stoker
  • No sane man will dance. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • I'll be the in to your sane. -- Gary Numan
  • In a mad world, only the mad are sane. -- Akira Kurosawa
  • Don't worry. You're just as sane as I am. -- J. K. Rowling
  • An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • A sane person to an insane society must appear insane. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom. -- J. G. Ballard
  • The sane are usually attracted by other things than power. -- David Brin
  • The only way to stay sane is to go a little crazy. -- Susanna Kaysen
  • No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not? -- Luciano Pavarotti
  • There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals. -- Franz Schubert
  • A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations. -- Henri Poincare
  • That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent. -- Aldous Huxley
  • The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. True enough, robots do not rebel. But given man's nature, robots cannot live and remain sane, they become ''Golems,'' they will destroy their world and themselves because they cannot stand any longer the boredom of a meaningless life. -- Erich Fromm
  • Sane is boring. -- R. A. Salvatore
  • Amor cuerdo, no es amor. (Sane love, is not love) -- Jose Marti
  • Who'll love Aladdin Sane? Battle cries and champagne just in time for sunrise. -- David Bowie
  • Sane, normal people don't need power trips. So the lunatics end up in charge of everything. -- James P. Hogan
  • Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them. -- George Eliot
  • Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence. -- Albrecht Durer
  • I'm the only one sitting alone, under the glowing neon sign which reads, "Complete and Total Loser, Not Quite Sane. Stay Away. Do Not Feed. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
  • Sane is rich and powerful. Insane is wrong and poor and weak. The rich are free, the poor are put in cages. Res Ipsa Loquitur, amen. Mahalo. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • I should have thought of this years ago. But that was the problem with being sane. Sane people played by the rules. They looked for rational explanations and solutions in an insane universe. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • The great safeguard of society and of domestic life was, that opinions were not acted on. Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them. -- George Eliot
  • Rose," he said, forcibly trying to keep a serious tone, "I can think of many words to describe you, sexy and hot being at the top of the list. You know what's not on the list? Sane. -- Richelle Mead
  • I don't really trust a sane person. -- Lyle Alzado
  • I'm bipolar, but I'm not crazy, and I never was. I'm stark raving sane. -- Emilie Autumn
  • I've managed to keep a clear head and remain sane in this business because I remain a kid off-camera. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
  • There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad. -- Salvador Dali
  • The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • Music is my therapy and my straitjacket. Music keeps me sane and keeps my mind on something. It's fragile up there. -- will.i.am
  • Life isn't a 24/7 merry go round. If it were, you wouldn't get the 7 hours of sleep necessary to keep you fit and sane. -- Jacqueline Leo
  • Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane. -- Henry Miller
  • No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas. -- Al Smith
  • A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. I'm not a pacifist. I feel that there are situations where fighting is inescapable, but we don't go looking for those things. -- Bruce Cockburn
  • I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real. -- Reese Witherspoon
  • I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread. -- Adlai E. Stevenson
  • These days I settle for feeling only 85 percent sure about most things, most of the time. I believe this is keeping me sane, and I also believe that it's keeping me human. In fact, I'm 85 percent sure of it. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • I don't think the 9/11 attacks taught us anything we didn't already know about religion. It has long been obvious - even to the deeply religious - that religious fanaticism is an extremely dangerous deranger of otherwise sane and goodhearted people. -- Daniel Dennett
  • I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men is such a mess. I have always wished I'd fall in love with a woman. Damn. -- Germaine Greer
  • I grew up poor in crappy situations... various crappy situations. What kept me sane was reading and music. I had so many different literary tastes growing up, be it fiction like Stephen King or Piers Anthony or non-fiction like reading Hunter S. Thompson essays or reading the Beats. I was a huge fan of the Beat movement. -- Corey Taylor
  • Nuclear disarmament is the only sane path to a safer world. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • It's not a very sane thing to try to be great all the time. -- Lykke Li
  • When insane things start to arrange themselves in sane patterns around you, you know you got problems. -- Karen Marie Moning
  • Music keeps people sane. -- Zoot Sims
  • Theater helps people keep sane. -- Vanessa Redgrave
  • The majority is always sane. -- Larry Niven
  • Is Bobby Fischer quite sane? -- Salo Flohr
  • No sane person fears nothingness. -- Robert A.F. Thurman
  • I'm the designated sane person. -- Bonnie Rice
  • No family is sane, is it? -- Rebecca Hall
  • Without doubt you are not sane. -- Tage Danielsson
  • The more intelligent, the less sane -- George Orwell
  • No ascetic can be considered reliably sane. -- A. J. Liebling
  • Father Lucifer, you never looked so sane. -- Tori Amos
  • Working with my hands keeps me sane. -- Seamus Dever
  • Music kept me sane between acting jobs. -- Chris Carmack
  • Art is man determined to die sane. -- Bernard DeVoto
  • Forgiveness can help you to be sane. -- Bryant McGill
  • It's not easy being the sane one! -- Charmaine
  • It's a poor thing to be sane! -- Donald Woods Winnicott
  • Beware by whom you are called sane. -- Walter Inglis Anderson
  • Shane? Thank God, somebody sane. Well, sane-ish. -- Rachel Caine
  • He who can simulate sanity will be sane. -- Ovid
  • I'm very sane about how crazy I am. -- Carrie Fisher
  • Poets play with words to keep themselves sane -- Eyedea
  • No sane society chooses to commit national suicide. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary. -- Kathryn Harrison
  • When majority is insane, sane must go to asylum. -- Mark Twain
  • No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection. -- Saul Bellow
  • Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend. -- Homer
  • Authors, he thought. Even the sane ones are nuts. -- Dan Brown
  • Things don't have to be sane when they're normal. -- Carol Plum-Ucci
  • Only my insanity keeps me sane in today's world. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I don't particularly think marriage is a sane thing. -- Sean Young
  • One person's crazy is another person's sane, I guess. -- Maureen Johnson
  • It's so nice to have sane friends. I imagine. -- Michele Jaffe
  • If you have no doubt, you are not sane. -- Tage Danielsson
  • No battle was ever won by wholly sane men. -- Lynn Viehl
  • Love is the only thing that keeps me sane ... -- Sue Townsend
  • The logic of a madman is a sane man's confusion. -- Joe R. Lansdale
  • My means are sane, my motives and my object mad. -- Herman Melville
  • Illusion is sometimes all that keeps us sane." - Anita -- Laurell K. Hamilton
  • Embrace beautiful lies - the chronic insanity of the sane -- Sarah Kane
  • Golf has probably kept more people sane than psychiatrists have. -- Harvey Penick
  • If all things keep changing, how can you become sane? -- Jacque Fresco
  • Sometimes seeming happy can be self-destructive even when you're sane. -- Brandi Carlile
  • I went to a regular school... education kept me sane. -- Romeo Miller
  • Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society. -- Thomas Szasz
  • Dancing music, music sad, Both together, sane and mad"¦ -- John Keats
  • Good, old-fashioned ways keep hearts sweet, heads sane, hands busy. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • The country has gone sane and got back to horses. -- Will Rogers
  • Who then is sane? He who is not a fool. -- Horace
  • The rain is sharp today, as you shock me sane. -- Tori Amos
  • A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. -- Bruce Cockburn
  • The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner. -- Anthony Storr
  • Part of being sane is being a little bit crazy. -- Janet C. Long
  • What keeps me sane the most is, honestly, the Serenity Prayer. -- Bryce Dallas Howard
  • What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation. -- Anatole France
  • Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out. -- Terry Pratchett
  • Pursue success, long after any sane person would have given up. -- Heidi Klum
  • Paradoxes only stump sane people. Nuts have irrational on our side. -- Brian Spellman
  • I am just your ordinary, average every day sane psycho, supergoddess. -- Liz Phair
  • Very well then, better a sane crook than a mad puritan. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Did I do anything last night that suggested I was sane? -- Terry Pratchett
  • In a mad world, it is the mad who are sane -- Craig Nicholls
  • I am a reasonable and sane functionalist tempered by irrational frivolity. -- Alexander Girard
  • You must try harder. It is not easy to become sane. -- George Orwell
  • If there is a true universal mind, must it be sane? -- Charles Fort
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