And I fell violently on my face.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA wise man hears one word and understands two.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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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.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThat 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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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWhen a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
EDGAR ALLAN POETake thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
EDGAR ALLAN POEBooks, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
EDGAR ALLAN POEScience has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
EDGAR ALLAN POEMysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIt is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIf you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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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.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIt 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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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
EDGAR ALLAN POEWith me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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