Madness Quote by Edgar Allan Poe Download Open image ““And haven't I told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses.”” — Edgar Allan Poe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acuteness Senses Madness Madness Acuteness Mistake Madness Told Mistake
“And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses?” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses?—” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
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And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but overacuteness of the senses? — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
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