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Edgar Allan Poe Quote - 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.

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.

Edgar Allan Poe

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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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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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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
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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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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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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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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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