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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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Jesus was never worried or perplexed. He was calmly and completely in control of every situation. He never doubted that His Father's…
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The cold stream of visual impressions failed him now as if the eye were a cup that overflowed and let the rest…
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He knew the world and its absurdities as only an intelligent Irishman can; which is to say that where his knowledge or…
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Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue.
— Virginia Woolf
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Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Each day brought just another minute of the things they could not leave behind. Jane Barrington sitting on the train coming back…
— Paullina Simons
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For once, his vampire expression failed him. His response was right there on his face, in full view and easily read. He…
— Keri Arthur
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Finally, and most of all, words failed him.
— Albert Camus
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Texting.. Me: why don't you just give up on me already? him: alright good bye dont even talk to me me: that…
— Unknown Author
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