Insanity runs in my family, but somehow we've always managed to track it down and catch it again.

Pamela Morris
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Insanity runs in my family, but somehow we've always managed to track it down and catch it again. This quote is attributed to the famous German born psychiatrist, Eugen Bleuler. The story behind the quote says that his father was insane, and his mother committed suicide. He was born insane, but managed to track it down and catch it again.

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