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Edgar Allan Poe has 333 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The goodness of the true pun is in the direct ratio of its intolerability.
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
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The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs…
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... -ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy...
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A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.
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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…
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Grammar is the analysis of language.
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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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If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human…
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It may be roundly asserted that human ingenuity cannot concoct a cipher which human ingenuity cannot resolve.
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The analytical power should not be confounded with simple ingenuity; for while the analyst is necessarily ingenious, the ingenious man is often…
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Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.
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I have made a contract with my body. It has promised to accept harsh treatment from me on earth, and I have…
— Peter of Alcantara
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As far as you can avoid it, do not give grief to anyone. Never inflict your rage on another. If you hope…
— Omar Khayyam
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To risk reputation and affection for the truth's sake is so demanding that to do it constantly you will need a degree…
— Alistair Begg
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Eternal rest sounds comforting in the pulpit; well, you try it once, and see how heavy time will hang on your hands.
— Mark Twain
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A lang, lang time ago…” MacPhee began, ignoring St.Vincent’s low groan, “there was a bonnie maid called Malvina. She was the betrothed…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Every time we turn to Christ in faith it is like a moment of Sabbath, a little foretaste of eternal rest and…
— Phillip Cary
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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve…
— Albert Barnes
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