Moses Herzog, the protagonist of Saul Bellow's novel "Herzog," grapples with existential thoughts and his tumultuous emotions. He reflects on his inner turmoil and dissatisfaction with life, expressing a sense of acceptance about his mental state. Herzog's confusion and introspection lead him to question his relationships, society, and self-identity while confronting the chaos of his thoughts.
This quote captures Herzog's complex mindset—the acknowledgment of his possible madness combined with a sense...