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Edgar Allan Poe Quote - In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.

In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.

Edgar Allan Poe

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As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
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Mathematics Poet Reason
The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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Genius Incomplete Silence True
The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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Content Dreams Hope Man World
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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Cognizant Dreams Escape Night
I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Beauty Creation Poetry Rhythm Words
Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Growth Imperfection Love Music Stronger
Invisible things are the only realities.
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Deep Invisible One Liner Reality
It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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Dreams Happiness Wonder
Art is to look at not to criticize.
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Art Criticism Look One Liner
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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Demon Fight Frame Insane Instant Myself Original Posses Soul Violence
From childhood’s hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.
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Alone Awake Childhood Heart Joy Love
I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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Absolute Dangerous Exception Horror Indeed
To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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Death Deep Die Glorious Laugh
There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Permit Personal Private Secret
That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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Madness Mistake Sense
There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Beauty Exquisite Imperfection Proportion Stranger

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