I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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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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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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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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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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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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