Art is to look at not to criticize.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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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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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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Yet mad I am not and very surely do I not dream.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
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That which you mistake for madness is but an overacuteness of the senses.
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From childhood’s hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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