I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA wise man hears one word and understands two.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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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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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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