Lord, help my poor soul.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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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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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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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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Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
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Leave my loneliness unbroken.
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False hope is nicer than no hope at all.
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A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
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To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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