As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWhere the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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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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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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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 would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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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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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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