The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
EDGAR ALLAN POETo die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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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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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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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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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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