Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Sad Quotes, Eye Quotes

There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad humanity must assume the aspect of Hell.

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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.

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All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.

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Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore! Quoth the raven, `Nevermore.

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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. Eagerly, I wished the morrow; - vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow - sorrow for the lost Leonore - For the rare and radiant maiden who the angels name Lenore - Nameless here for evermore.

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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.

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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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Democracy is a very admirable form of government - for dogs

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I could have clasped the red walls to my bosom as a garment of eternal peace. "Death," I said, "any death but that of the pit!" Fool! might I have not known that into the pit it was the object of the burning iron to urge me?

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If we cannot comprehend God in his visible works, how then in his inconceivable thoughts, that call the works into being?

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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side Of my darling- my darling- my life and my bride, In the sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea.

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The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.

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Truth is not always in a well. In fact, as regards the more important knowledge, I do believe that she is invariably superficial. The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.

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And travellers, now, within that valley, Through the red-litten windows see Vast forms, that move fantastically To a discordant melody, While, like a ghastly rapid river, Through the pale door A hideous throng rush out forever And laugh — but smile no more.

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If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment, the opportunity is his own -- the road to immortal renown lies straight, open, and unencumbered before him. All that he has to do is to write and publish a very little book. Its title should be simple -- a few plain words -- My Heart Laid Bare. But -- this little book must be true to its title.

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Not hear it? --yes, I hear it, and have heard it. Long --long --long --many minutes, many hours, many days, have I heard it --yet I dared not --oh, pity me, miserable wretch that I am! --I dared not --I dared not speak! We have put her living in the tomb!

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It all depends on the robber's knowledge of the loser's knowledge of the robber. - Daupin

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-ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy.

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Sound loves to revel in a summer night.

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Boston: Their hotels are bad. Their pumpkin pies are delicious. Their poetry is not so good.

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