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.
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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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
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Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
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Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore.
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I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
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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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There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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