Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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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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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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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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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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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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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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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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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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We loved with a love that was more than love.
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Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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