"If you are ever drowned or hung, be……" — Edgar Allan Poe
"If you are ever drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations."
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Edgar Allan Poe
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323 Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe has 323 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles into action, so…
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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,…
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If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion,…
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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…
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Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.
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The Bible is a wonderful book. It is the truth about the Truth. It is not the Truth. A sermon…
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We turned on one another deep, drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss that reduced my bones to rubber and my…
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As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Coffee as drunk in England, debilitates the stomach, and produces a slight nausea ... it is usually made from bad…
— William Kitchiner
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Thoughts can create such a barrier that even if you are standing before a beautiful flower, you will not be…
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My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave.…
— William Shakespeare
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and…
— Robert Burns
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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune.
— Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Whoever takes just plain ginger ale soon gets drowned out of the conversation.
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The proverb says, "Born lucky, always lucky," and I am very superstitious. As a small boy I was notoriously lucky.…
— Mark Twain
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Keep these concepts in mind: You've failed many times, although you don't remember. You fell down the first time you…
— Sherman Glenn Finesilver
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The real master is only a presence. He has no intentions of being a master. His presence is his teaching.…
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