All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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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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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
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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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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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Invisible things are the only realities.
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Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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