I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEEven with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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