That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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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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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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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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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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Sleep, those little slices of death – how I loathe them.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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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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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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