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Edgar Allan Poe Quote - As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.

As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.

Edgar Allan Poe

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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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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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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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