Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIf a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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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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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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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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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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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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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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