Invisible things are the only realities.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThat which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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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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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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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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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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Lord, help my poor soul.
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