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“To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom - one brief hour of madness and joy.”

Joy Hours Destruction Madness Court Fullness One Hour Taunting

Book:Leaves of Grass

Source: Leaves of Grass

“Children of the future, watching empires fall. Madness the cup they drink from, self destruction the toll.”

Children Self Fall Drink Future Destruction Madness Cups Empires Self Destruction Tolls Premonition Self Destruct

Author:Ozzy Osbourne

“From the alienated starting point of our pseudo-sanity, everything is equivocal. Our sanity is not "true" sanity. Their madness is not "true" madness. The madness of our patients is an artifact of the destruction wreaked on them by us, and by them on themselves.”

Destruction Madness Patient Starting Sanity Starting Point Pseudo Artifacts

Book:The Politics of Experience

Source: The Politics of Experience

“If in madness of delusion, anyone shall lift his parricidal hand against this blessed union, the arms of thousands will be raised to save it, and the curse of millions will fall upon the head which may have plotted its destruction.”

Ifs May Hands Fall Millions Arms Destruction Madness Blessed Unions Raised Lifts Curse Delusion

Author:Andrew Jackson

“Contrast is the intangible ingredient, the catalyst that makes life exciting. The human mind rejects monotony even to the point of destroying itself in madness, when monotony is forced upon it for too long. ... Contrast gives variety and interest, whether it be in the universe as a whole with its light and darkness, its ceaseless motion and constant change, its creation of worlds and destruction of others.”

“People can't live with themselves much longer. The planet cannot live with humans much longer! We have the weaponry, destruction of the planet, pollution, destruction of forests, countless manifestations of humans using their intelligence in the service of the dysfunction, the madness. It's a strange juxtaposition. Humans are intelligent, but if you look at history or even watch TV, they're also incredibly stupid.”

People Ifs Humans Looks Watches Stupid Strange Planets Tvs Destruction Madness Intelligent Forests Manifestation Pollution Dysfunction Juxtaposition Weaponry

Author:Eckhart Tolle

“It is no madness to say you will fall, you great cities.”

Fall Cities Destruction Madness Prophecy Great Cities

Book:Trilogy

Source: Trilogy

“For it is the working people who have their hands on the machinery. And only by stopping the machinery of destruction can we ever hope to stop this madness.”

People Hands Destruction Madness Stopping Machinery

Author:Judi Bari

“It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.”

Firsts Wells May Said War Wish Destruction Hatred Madness Mad Propaganda Neurosis Prelude

Author:John Boyd Orr