The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
EDGAR ALLAN POEPoetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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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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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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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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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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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.
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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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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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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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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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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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