I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIt is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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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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Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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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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I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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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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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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