I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEIt 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.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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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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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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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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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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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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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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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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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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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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