Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
EDGAR ALLAN POETo elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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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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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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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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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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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 true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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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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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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