I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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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 man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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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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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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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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Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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