Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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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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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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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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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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