There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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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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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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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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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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