Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThere are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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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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Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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