Quotes by Cooley, Charles Horton

No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there >>

By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in >>

Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have >>

Quotations about Madness

What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yours >>

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. >>

One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but >>

One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familiar, thoughtless intercourse, partly excommunicated; his isolation is unwittingly proclaimed to him on every countenance by curiosity, indifference, aversion, or pity, and in so far as he is human enough to need free and equal communication and feel the lack of it, he suffers pain and loss of a kind and degree which others can only faintly imagine, and for the most part ignore.

Cooley, Charles Horton