“The Emperor is mad, completely mad, and will destroy us all; this will all end in some horrible crash.”
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Napoleon I of France 259
French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French 1769–1821Related quotes

“All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful, but the beauty is grim.”

“The dog, to gain some private ends,
Went mad, and bit the man.”
Source: The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), Ch. 17, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, st. 5.

Source: Gliding on the Lino - The Wit of David Lange, compiled by David Barber, 1987.


“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”

The Ad-dressing of Cats
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
Context: You now have learned enough to see
That Cats are much like you and me
And other people whom we find
Possessed of various types of mind.
For some are sane and some are mad
And some are good and some are bad
And some are better, some are worse —
But all may be described in verse.