If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA wise man hears one word and understands two.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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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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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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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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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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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
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