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I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word. by A. E. Housman

I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word.

A. E. Housman
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Earth is the insane asylum of the universe. by Albert Einstein

Earth is the insane asylum of the universe.

Albert Einstein
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There is nothing like an insane asylum for gently incubating deat... by Antonin Artaud

There is nothing like an insane asylum for gently incubating death.

Antonin Artaud
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So society has strangled in its asylums all those it wanted to get rid of or protect itself from, because they refused to become its accomplices in certain great nastinesses.

Antonin Artaud
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Asylums are nothing more than gardens of human cabbages, of miserable, grotesque, repugnant human beings watered with the fertilizer of injections.

Antonio Lobo Antunes
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Who knows, maybe this whole planet is an asylum, a penal realm. A... by Ben Okri

Who knows, maybe this whole planet is an asylum, a penal realm. A place for hard cases.

Ben Okri
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I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum. by Bobby Fischer

I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.

Bobby Fischer
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All boys belong in insane asylums. by Brandon Mull

All boys belong in insane asylums.

Brandon Mull
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For me, stripping was an unusual kind of escape. I had nothing to escape but privilege, but I claimed asylum anyway. At twenty-four, it was my last chance to reject something and become nothing. I wanted to terrify myself. Mission accomplished.

Diablo Cody
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Society is an insane asylum ran by the inmates. by Erving Goffman

Society is an insane asylum ran by the inmates.

Erving Goffman
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America is a lunatic asylum. by Ezra Pound

America is a lunatic asylum.

Ezra Pound
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I have no plans to seek asylum in the U.S. or elsewhere. I have not thought about citizenship. I love my country, the only problem I have is with the government.

Feyisa Lilesa
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An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. by George Bernard Shaw

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

George Bernard Shaw
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Happy, thrice happy shall they be pronounced hereafter, who have contributed any thing, who have performed the meanest office in erecting this stupendous fabrick of Freedom and Empire on the broad basis of Independency; who have assisted in protecting the rights of humane nature and establishing an Asylum for the poor and oppressed of all nations and religions.

George Washington
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This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other... by George Bernard Shaw

This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other planets.

George Bernard Shaw
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Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among... by Herman Melville

Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob.

Herman Melville
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I hope to be granted asylum. Deportation [ from Germany] that wou... by Irakli Okruashvili

I hope to be granted asylum. Deportation [ from Germany] that would be a death sentence for me.

Irakli Okruashvili
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Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum. by James Lee Burke

Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.

James Lee Burke
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Lawsuits generally originate with the obstinate and the ignorant, but they do not end with them; and that lawyer was right who left all his money to the support of an asylum for fools and lunatics, saying that from such he got it, and to such he would bequeath it.

Jeremy Bentham
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I do not like the reappearance of the Jesuits... Nevertheless, we are compelled by our system of religious toleration to offer them an asylum.

John Adams
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