Art is to look at not to criticize.
EDGAR ALLAN POEYet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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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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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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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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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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Invisible things are the only realities.
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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