I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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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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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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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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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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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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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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