Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThere are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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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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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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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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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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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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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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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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