Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
EDGAR ALLAN POETo die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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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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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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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 true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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