I am a writer. Therefore. I am not sane.
– Edgar Allan Poe
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- Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. – Edgar Allan Poe
- A feeling, for which I have no name, has taken possession of my soul. – Edgar Allan Poe
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- In the strange anomaly of my existence, feelings with me had never been of the heart, and my passions always were of the mind. – Edgar Allan Poe
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- I do believe God gave me a spark of genius, but he quenched it in misery. – Edgar Allan Poe
- You will observe that the stories told are all about money-seekers, not about money-finders. – Edgar Allan Poe
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- If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. – Edgar Allan Poe
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- I have before suggested that a genuine blackguard is never without a pocket-handkerchief. – Edgar Allan Poe
- The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls… – Edgar Allan Poe
- Edgar Allan Poe’s writings showed me perfectly that there can be such fragile beauty and purity located in darkness and sorrow. – Nicholas Trandahl
- Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see. – Edgar Allan Poe
- Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made. – Edgar Allan Poe
- To be thoroughly conversant with Man’s heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of Despair – Edgar Allan Poe
- I blush, I burn, I shudder, while I pen the damnable atrocity. – Edgar Allan Poe
- I have graven it within the hills, and my vengeance upon the dust within the rock. – Edgar Allan Poe
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- I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea,But we loved with a love that was more than love-” I and my Annabel Lee-” – Edgar Allan Poe
- I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation. – Edgar Allan Poe
- For eyes we have no models in the remotely antique. – Edgar Allan Poe
- Never to suffer would never to have been blessed. – Edgar Allan Poe
- Every moment of the nightForever changing placesAnd they put out the star-lightWith the breath from their pale faces – Edgar Allan Poe
- You are rich, respected, admired, beloved; you are happy, as once I was. – Edgar Allan Poe
- It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge-”some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment is destruction. – Edgar Allan Poe
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- Like the ‘good’ characters in literature, the sane don’t have any memorable lines. – Adam Phillips Going Sane
- What a paradox it is, the sane causes more problems than the insane! It is! The real problems of the world do not come from the insane but, the sane! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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- You are never a failure when you learn from a mistake and try again ~ Levon Poe – Levon Poe
- Don’t believe in coincidence. There is nothing unplanned in this universe ~ Levon Peter Poe – Levon Poe
- As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die. – Edgar Rice Burroughs
- I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer. – Robert Lynn Asprin