Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
EDGAR ALLAN POEBeauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
More Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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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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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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The best things in life make you sweaty.
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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.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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