Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWhen a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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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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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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