I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAh, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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Art is to look at not to criticize.
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Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
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And all I loved, I loved alone.
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Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
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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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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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And I fell violently on my face.
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I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
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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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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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A man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
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