Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThere is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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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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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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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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