There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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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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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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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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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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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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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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