O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven! Keep me in temper. I would not be mad.


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O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
i'm going mad, i told myself. let me not be mad.
IAN MCEWAN
It makes me so mad. It makes me mad. This should not have happened. This should not have happened.
OPRAH WINFREY
All my life, people have asked me what I was so mad about. 'Why you so mad?' And I was never...
M. C. GAINEY
This makes me so mad. This should not have happened.
OPRAH WINFREY
It's not over. We're disappointed, everybody is mad, but it's not over.
MICHAEL STRAHAN
It is not that the world has gone mad it is only us.
ANDONI GARCIA
She would be so mad at me.
ALYSSA VANDERVEUR
Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.
BLAISE PASCAL
Don't ever call me mad, Mycroft. I'm not mad. I'm just ... well, differently moraled, that's ...
JASPER FFORDE
I had to learn not to let anyone push me around, to be brave and to say things I knew might make peo...
INA MAY GASKIN
Mad kings and mad bulls are not to be held by treaties and packthread.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
I both love and do not love; and am mad and not mad.
ANACREON
You're not going to see that guy mad ? at all. A lot of people know Santana for what he does on the ...
CARLOS SILVA
The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad
SALVADOR DALí
When all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
[as quoted by Alfred E Neuman]
LOU HOLTZ
Not Mad. Just Glad
KATHY DENICE WILBURN
A mad who knows that he is mad is not fully mad!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Oh! thou who are greatly mad, deign to spare me who am less mad. [Lat., O major tandem parcas, in...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
I wasn't mad, but now that you asked me 7 times if I'm mad.. yes, I'm mad!
ANONYMOUS
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my...
KAHLIL GIBRAN
They called me mad, and I called them mad, and damn them, they outvoted me.
NATHANIEL LEE
O God, I love you to the edge of madness, Venetia, but I'm not mad yet--not so mad that I don't know...
GEORGETTE HEYER
There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
SALVADOR DALI
The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad.
SALVADOR DALI
There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
CHARLOTTE BRONTE
The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad
SALVADOR DALí
Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN
I am not mad because I'm a woman... I'm mad because you're an asshole.
MARGARET ATWOOD
I'm not mad if people call me the modern-day Liz Taylor,
JENNIFER LOPEZ
Mad Rogan: "Resistance is futile."
Nevada: "You are not assimilating me!
ILONA ANDREWS
I was mad at Screen Gems, but I'm not mad at them anymore.
DAVY JONES
My perfect girl would be pretty mad, but one you can have a conversation with. No one can be too mad...
LEE RYAN
If I would be happy, I would be a bad ballplayer. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body...
ROBERTO CLEMENTE
Let me be mad, then, by all means! mad with the madness of Absinthe, the wildest, most luxurious mad...
MARIE CORELLI
People say I am mad. I am not mad. I am trying to heal my soul.
ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKY
The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
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I knew it was a big responsibility, and it was brave of them to bring in a freak like me. I really w...
KATE BORNSTEIN
You have to be mad in the language you're mad in.
CHRIS CRUTCHER
If I would be happy, I would be a very bad ball player. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in m...
ROBERTO CLEMENTE
The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved,...
JACK KEROUAC
Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number.
PATRICK MCGOOHAN
I loved making you mad," he says to me, his eyes wicked. "I love making you mad.
TAHEREH MAFI
I'm not going to be mad, and I'm not going to dwell on it.
ADEWALE ADEYOOYE
How sad and bad and mad it was - / But then, how it was sweet!
ROBERT BROWNING
Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot...
EMILY BRONTë
makes me so mad.
OPRAH WINFREY
Mad Cows and Mad Pigs and Mad Fish say it is not 'you are what you eat' but that we become whom we e...
O ANNA NIEMUS
I essentially am not in madness, but mad in craft.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me al...
PAT NIXON
Don't make me laugh, I'm trying to be mad at you.
SHORT QUOTES
It's not about vein' mad at everything. It's about bein' REALLY mad at the right stuff.
ICE T.
Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists...
G.K. CHESTERTON
Then Jesse made me mad, so we went on ahead of him. I told him not to follow.
ALICE SOUSIE
They get mad at me when I say that they will. So I'm not going to say anything.
GWYN HOWAT
My mother overstated the dangers of the world – invented threats. And so I saw: Starbursts’ hoof...
ASPEN MATIS
IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
NOT SURE
i believe in love. lust. sex. romance. i don't want everything to add up to the perfect equation...i...
NOT REAL
A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE
If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE
Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot...
EMILY BRONTE
I'm not angry, and I'm not mad, but I am intense. (The players) have been instructed to do things a ...
THERESA GRENTZ
He just said he brought up my name because he told them everything he was taking. I'm not mad at him...
MIGUEL TEJADA
They call me mad, while they are all mad themselves. [Lat., Hei mihi, insanire me ajunt, ultro cum...
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS)
I will speak of love
until you go mad
and join me
in my mad worship
of love.
KAMAND KOJOURI
Yeah, that made me mad.
SHAUN WHITE
I'm not mad at their effort.
DARRIS KILGOUR
Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POE
To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH
I'd like to be a passion fruit. Not because it's passionate, but because someone I know is mad about...
JOSEPH FIENNES
One would go mad if one took the Bible seriously; but to take it seriously one must be already mad.
ALEISTER CROWLEY
Why are you mad at me?
FRANK HERBERT
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftie...
EDGAR ALLAN POE
We bicker all the time - a lot of my friends can't believe how much. He drives me mad because he nev...
JOOLS OLIVER
I inherited a vile melancholy from my father, which has made me mad all my life, at least not sober
SAMUEL JOHNSON
When boys get mad its not so bad
When girls get mad world WW3 is about to start!
P.C. CAST
I could not be one of those actors who stays in character all day long. I'd go mad.
EDDIE MARSAN
Whatever she says to you, it’s your job
not to let her make you mad.
HARPER LEE
That definitely [ticked] me off. I was mad. It got me going.
KYLE REILLY
Pubs aren't health clubs. To me, we're creating a suburban dreariness that would drive me mad.
DAVID HOCKNEY
We are a half-mad race, and what we say is not to be trusted.
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS
He'sh mad?"
"Sort of mad. But mad with lots of money."
"Ah, then he can’t be mad. I've b...
TERRY PRATCHETT
Love for humanity & not religion should be the constitution guiding every nation,because if we choos...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and yo...
JACK KEROUAC
'But I don’t want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked.'Oh, you can’t help that,' said the Ca...
LEWIS CARROLL
But I don’t want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked.'Oh, you can’t help that,' said the Cat...
LEWIS CARROLL
We live in a world where lemonade is made from aritificial flavoring and furniture polish is made fr...
MAD MAGAZINE
Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults. -MAD Magazine.
MAD MAGAZINE
Yes I am weird, weird is good. Normal is overrated.
MAD-D
Youth is a disease but it's curable and passes quickly.
NICK MAD
(Parody that is often falsely believed to be a true quote of Mariah Carey's) Whenever I watch TV and...
MAD MAGAZINE
I'm into the girls fancying me and stuff, mad for it.
LIAM GALLAGHER
If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must ...
ALEISTER CROWLEY
I'm not mad, sad because they told me I made the team 100 percent and they turn me out. They told me...
ALEX GONZALEZ
To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.
OWEN BENJAMIN
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved,...
JACK KEROUAC
have i gone mad?
im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.
LEWIS CARROLL
I'd rather be labeled as a big hitter. I'm not mad. I'm glad I am considered a big hitter because th...
GREG BLUE
It was a hard game. I've missed some shots before, but not like that. I was kind of mad at myself.
HATILA PASSOS
If I do not write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
A politician is one that would circumvent God.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
There have been many great men that have flattered the people who never loved them.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
But I will be a bridegroom in my death, and run into a lover's bed.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice d...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft int...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on natur...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. Hamlet
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Knowledge is the wing whereby we fly to Heaven.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest wa...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Have you the heart? When your head did but ache, I knit my handkercher about your brows-- The...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
But jealous souls will not be answered so; They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealou...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it fee...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I do beseech you-- Though I perchance am vicious in my guess (As I confess it is my nature's p...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
'Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to com...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
My plenteous joys, Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Yet 'tis greater skill In a true hate to pray they have their will; The very devils cannot pla...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-w...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE