I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
EDGAR ALLAN POEYet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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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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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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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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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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