Famous quotes containing the words insanity, defense and/or reform:
“We have psychologized like the insane, who make their insanity greater by striving to understand it.”
—Charles Baudelaire (18211867)
“Though a censure lies against those who are poor and proud, yet is Pride sooner to be forgiven in a poor person than in a rich one; since in the latter it is insult and arrogance; in the former, it may be a defense against temptations to dishonesty; and, if manifested on proper occasions, may indicate a natural bravery of mind, which the frowns of fortune cannot depress.”
—Samuel Richardson (16891761)
“We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
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