Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIf a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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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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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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