If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
EDGAR ALLAN POEHappiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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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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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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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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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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