I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI 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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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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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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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 million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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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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Lord, help my poor soul.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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