
Source: Against the Heavenly Prophets in the Matter of Images and Sacraments (1525), pp. 84-85
Part Two: 2. The Transcendence of Delirium
History of Madness (1961)
Source: Against the Heavenly Prophets in the Matter of Images and Sacraments (1525), pp. 84-85
“The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.”
Les délicats sont malheureux:
Rien ne saurait les satisfaire.
Book II (1668), fable 1.
Fables (1668–1679)
Speaking to journalist Hamid Mir in Lahore (December 2015) as quoted in w:Lahore: History and Architecture of Mughal Monuments (2016) by Anjum Rehmani, p. 124
“They called me mad, and I called them mad, and damn them, they outvoted me.”
Remark after being incarcerated in Bedlam for five years, as quoted in the Introduction of A Social History of Madness : The World Through the Eyes of the Insane (1987) by Roy Porter; also in "The Madness of King Jesus : Why was Jesus Put to Death, but his Followers were not?" by Justin J. Meggitt in Journal for the Study of the New Testament, Vol. 29, No. 4 (June 2007) http://jnt.sagepub.com/content/29/4/379.abstract.
Of Laws.
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Political Thoughts and Reflections