There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
EDGAR ALLAN POEAs a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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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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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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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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