A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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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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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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Invisible things are the only realities.
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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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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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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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.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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From childhood’s hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.
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