It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and 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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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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