Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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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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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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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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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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