"Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon……" — Edgar Allan Poe
"Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger."
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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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More Discord Quotes
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one of 135 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I have spoken honestly about being born into a home where there was discord and chaos. I saw my mom…
— Christina Aguilera
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From hence, let fierce contending nations know, what dire effects from civil discord flow.
— Joseph Addison
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An agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never…
— Jean Giraudoux
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Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
— Heraclitus
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Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live…
— Immanuel Kant
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...regrettable as it may seem to the idealist, the experience of history provides little warrant for the belief that real…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Science and religion are in full accord, but science and faith are in complete discord.
— Khalil Gibran
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Man is everywhere a disturbing agent. Wherever he plants his foot, the harmonies of nature are turned to discords.
— George Perkins Marsh
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Don't let yourself forget that God's grace rewards not only those who never slip, but also those who bend and…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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In every free and deliberating society, there must, from the nature of man, be opposite parties, and violent dissensions and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Although among heretics and schismatics there is the same Baptism, nevertheless, the remission of sins is not operative among them…
— Saint Augustine
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Salvation and justice are not to be found in revolution, but in evolution through concord. Violence has ever achieved only…
— Pope Pius XII
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