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?
EDGAR ALLAN POEExperience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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The 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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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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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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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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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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