Madness Archives - The Final Paradox

Flaying of Marsyas by Titian

Religion as Madness

Religion as madness is a madness springing from irreligiousness.…

By Ludwig Wittgenstein

One with a Touch of Madness in Him

Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a…

Madness

(For Sara Teasdale) The lonely farm, the crowded street,
The palace and the slum,
Give…

By Joyce Kilmer

I Am

I am—yet what I am none cares or knows;
My friends forsake me like a…

The Raven - John Tenniel

The Raven

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint…

By Edgar Allan Poe

Anna Who Was Mad

Anna who was mad,
I have a knife in my armpit.
When I stand on…