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?
EDGAR ALLAN POEI was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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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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I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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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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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
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It 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.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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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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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded.
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