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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.

Edgar Allan Poe

The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Genius Imperfection Incomplete Silence True
There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Beauty Exquisite Imperfection Proportion Stranger
If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Experience Poem Poetry Soul
We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Color Dwell Grass Love Sun Togetherness Valley
The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Genius Incomplete Silence True
The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Demon Fight Frame Insane Instant Myself Original Posses Soul Violence
If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Experience Poem Poetry Soul
There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Permit Personal Private Secret
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Dare Darkness Doubt Dreams Fear Mortal Wonder
There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Deep Emotion Heart Touch
Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Break Up Deep Forget Hatred Love
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Afraid Brave Coward Man True
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.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Content Dreams Hope Man World
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Forget Memories Past Remember Spot
The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Believe Doubt Happiness Wise
Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Advice Believe Hear See Truth

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