Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Dream Quotes, Wind Quotes

We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams.

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There might be a class of beings, human once, but now to humanity invisible, for whose scrutiny, and for whose refined appreciation of the beautiful, more especially than for our own, had been set in order by God the great landscape-garden of the whole earth.

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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.

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It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.

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I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well

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In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.

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It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.

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Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.

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A fearful instance of the ill consequences attending upon irascibility - alive, with the qualifications of the dead - dead, with the propensities of the living - an anomaly on the face of the earth - being very calm, yet breathless.

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The true genius shudders at incompleteness.

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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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If a poem hasn't ripped apart your soul; you haven't experienced poetry.

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Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door,- Perched, and sat, and nothing more.

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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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And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but overacuteness of the senses?

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Many years ago, I contracted an intimacy with a Mr. William Legrand. He was of an ancient Huguenot family, and had once been wealthy; but a series of misfortunes had reduced him to want.

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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

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The best things in life make you sweaty.

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A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong.

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I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.

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