A wise man hears one word and understands two.
EDGAR ALLAN POEMysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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Either 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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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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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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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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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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