A wise man hears one word and understands two.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAnd I fell violently on my face.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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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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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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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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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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