Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
EDGAR ALLAN POEEither 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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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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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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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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