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Edgar Allan Poe Quote - I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.

I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.

Edgar Allan Poe

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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
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Genius Imperfection Incomplete Silence True
Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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Force Heath Humor Injure Man Mystery Thinking
And I fell violently on my face.
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Face One Liner Violent
There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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Deep Emotion Heart Touch
That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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Afraid Brave Coward Man True
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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Demon Fight Frame Insane Instant Myself Original Posses Soul Violence
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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Mathematics Poet Reason
Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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Acquiste Finding Happiness Knowledge
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Exquisite Horror Impress Power Reality Words
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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Intelligence Madness Science Teaching
When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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Appearance High Indeed Jacket Madness Straight Time
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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Death Equality Horror Lost Matter
The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
EDGAR ALLAN POE

Genius Incomplete Silence True
A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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Grammer Man Pure Wife
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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Always Arise Experience Irrelevant Perhaps Philosophy True
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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Dreams Inspirational Perception
There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Eloquence Enthusiam One Liner True
Art is to look at not to criticize.
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Art Criticism Look One Liner
A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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Build Mood Sentence Story Writing
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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Beautiful Contemplation Division Elevate Intense Pleasure
I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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Event Future Result
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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Hear Man Understand Wise
Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Book Indeed Luxury One Liner
Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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Death Grave Hope Lost One Liner
I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Beauty Creation Poetry Rhythm Words
All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
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Attachment Crave Desire Suffering
Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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Explore Heart Moments Mystery

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