Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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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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There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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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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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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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
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