We loved with a love that was more than love.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAs 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 have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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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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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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