Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWords have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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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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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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