Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
EDGAR ALLAN POEFrom 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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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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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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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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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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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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