Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAll that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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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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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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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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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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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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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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Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
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The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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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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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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