“It's impossible to talk to a madman wisely, Wallander thought helplessly.”
“It is natural to feel helpless when attempting the impossible.”
“It is impossible to love and be wise.”
“Perhaps I may gain more knowledge out of the folly of this madman than I shall from the teaching of the most wise.”
“There was never proud man thought so absurdly well of himself, as the lover doth of the person loved; and therefore it was well said, That it is impossible to love, and to be wise.”
“Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo”