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Edgar Allan Poe
 
Date of birth: 19 January 1809
Date of death: 07 October 1849
Country Of Origin: America
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" A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms. "

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" A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime. "

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" All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. "

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" All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. "

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" Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. "

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" Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. "

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" I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity. "

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" I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it. "

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" I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago. "

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" I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror. "

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" I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat. "

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" I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty. "

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" If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. "

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" In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me. "

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" In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed. "

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