Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Soul Quotes, Helping Quotes

Lord help my poor soul.

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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

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I call to mind flatness and dampness; and then all is madness - the madness of a memory which busies itself among forbidden things.

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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor)

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A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul.

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As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles into action, so glories the analyst in that moral activity which disentangles.

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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.

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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.

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During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher. I know not how it was - but, with the first glimpse of the building, a sense of insufferable gloom pervaded my spirit.

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In other words, I believed, and still do believe, that truth, is frequently of its own essence, superficial, and that, in many cases, the depth lies more in the abysses where we seek her, than in the actual situations wherein she may be found.

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There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction.

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No man who ever lived knows any more about the hereafter than you and I.

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Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.

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Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

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The unity of effect or impression is a point of the greatest importance. It is clear, moreover, that this unity cannot be thoroughly preserved in productions whose perusal cannot be completed at one sitting.

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Art is to look at not to criticize.

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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.

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It is with literature as with law or empire - an established name is an estate in tenure, or a throne in possession.

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And all I loved, I loved alone.

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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.

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