May not some madness be a kind of faith?

A similar madness of superstition, responsible for a like cruel sacrifice of innocent lives, was the terrible belief in witchcraft.

So that for a moment he had dreamed of trying the treatment with the old mother; then he began to have scruples, he felt a sort of awe, without counting that madness at that age was total, irreparable ruin.

Madness is nearer God than thou: go mad, And be ennobled far above thyself.

MADNESS is a vitiated state of the mind, and a legitimate cause of separation, 252.

And he wondered if madness would be the end of his suffering, or if he would go down to the lake and find rest in it.

Sometimes, however, especially in villages and small townships, the wildfire madness becomes an all-involving passion, emulating in its fury the great plagues of history.

That particular madness is death to creative genius.

"Moabdar's madness, which seemed to be the judgment of Heaven, was the signal to a revolt.

They would have landed on me simultaneously, if Suliman had not reminded me that madness is a safe passport nearly anywhere in the East.

But he must have aid: in these days it is difficult for a man to commit the suicidal act without detectionand if madness is a disgrace to the race, equally so is suicide.

Madness after all was merely a matter of relative mental attitudes.

"and their madness shall be evident," 2 Tim. iii. 9.

Madness is the disproportionate straining or excess of any one of them.

This Madness is a pretty sort of pleasant Disease, when it tickles but in one VeinWhy, here's my Master now, as great a Scholar, as grave and wise a Man, in all Argument and Discourse, as can be met with; yet name but the Moon, and he runs into ridicule, and grows as mad as the Wind.

Ojhas tried to cure her in vain until at last one suggested that she should be taken to another village as the madness must be the work of witches living in her own village.

"And that madness," she resumed, "was the madness of a man whose brain and soul were overwrought in one colossal hatreda hatred of divorce and the laws that made it possible.

Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye; Much sense the starkest madness.

She comes to maidenly maturity under the impression which strengthens into belief that madness is her heritage.

It has been justly remarked that madness is an excess of subjectivity; that is to say, a state in which the mind accords too much to mental labor and not enough to outward impressions.

What insufferable madness is thisto wage war with so great cost and labor, but with no pay except either death or crime?

Afterwards, she learned that the madness was a hereditary disease, and she was instructed to keep the secret because it might affect her injuriously in after life.

Madness is as much corporal distemper as the gout or asthma, never occasioned by affliction, or to be cured by the enjoyment of their extravagant wishes.

But madness must have been the consequence, had there been no repose for the mind from one engrossing image.

Besides, the lunar madness of the scheme was its strength; that the Queen would venture to cross