When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
EDGAR ALLAN POEEven 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 scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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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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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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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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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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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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