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.
EDGAR ALLAN POEMen have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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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.
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Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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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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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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