Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThere are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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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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Lord, help my poor soul.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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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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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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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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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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