A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAnd so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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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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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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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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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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