If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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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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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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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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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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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 dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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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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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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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 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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