Quotes From "The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness" By Elyn R. Saks

Dropping in and out of your own life (for psychotic breaks, or treatment in a hospital) isn’t like getting off a train at one stop and later getting back on at another. Even if you can get back on (and the odds are not in your favor), you’re lonely there. The people you boarded with originally are far, far ahead of you, and now you’re stuck playing catch-up. Elyn R. Saks

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My good fortune is not that I've recovered from mental illness. I have not, nor will I ever. My good fortune lies in having found my life. Elyn R. Saks

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The humanity we all share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not Elyn R. Saks

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