The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
EDGAR ALLAN POEEvery poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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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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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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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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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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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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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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