I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThere is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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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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The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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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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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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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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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
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