The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
EDGAR ALLAN POEScience has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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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 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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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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