The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
EDGAR ALLAN POELord, help my poor soul.
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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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