Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.

Insanity is my only means of relaxation

Do you know why you’re here? Shall I tell you why we brought you here? To cure you.To make you sane.

Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one. At one time it had been a sign of madness to believe that the Earth goes round the Sun; today, to believe the past is inalterable. He might be alone in holding that belief, and if alone, then a lunatic. But the thought of being a lunatic did not greatly trouble him; the horror was that he might also be wrong.

At present nothing is possible except to extend the area of sanity little by little. We cannot act collectively. We can only spread our knowledge outwards from individual to individual, generation after generation.

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper