Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIt is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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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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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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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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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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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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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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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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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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