I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWith me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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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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The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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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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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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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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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
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