It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
EDGAR ALLAN POETake thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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