The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
EDGAR ALLAN POEYet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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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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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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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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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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