That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
EDGAR ALLAN POELord, help my poor soul.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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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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