And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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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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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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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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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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Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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The 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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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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