Even in the grave, all is not lost.
EDGAR ALLAN POEScience has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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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.
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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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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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