Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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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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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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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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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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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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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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