I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWhere the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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Even 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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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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