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"Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence." – Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
"It is because we are predominantly purposeful beings that we are perpetually correcting our immediate sensations. But men are free not to be utilitarianly purposeful. They can sometimes be artists, for example. In which case they may like to accept the immediate sensation uncorrected, because it happens to be beautiful." – Aldous Huxley, “One and Many,” 'Do What You Will' (1928), p. 11
"A chariot, king, is a person's body: The soul is the driver, the senses his horses; Undistracted by his fine horses a driver Who is skilled rides happily, if they are trained." – Mahābhārata…
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