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Edgar Allan Poe

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ARISTOTLE Aprendi que um homem só tem o direito de olhar um outro de cima para baixo para ajudá-lo a levanta...
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- Nesse ca...
ANNE BISHOP Long suffering had nearly annihilated all my ordinary powers of mind. I was an imbecile—an idiot.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Tanto os pastores como os marinheiros, ou os caixeiros-viajantes, sempre conheciam uma cidade onde h...
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CAMILO GOMES JR. Mar
Metade da minha alma é feita de maresia
SOPHIA DE MELLO BREYNER ANDRESEN

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EDGAR ALLAN POE Lord, help my poor soul.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE From childhood's hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
As others saw; I cou...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftie...
EDGAR ALLAN POE I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
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EDGAR ALLAN POE I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not be...
EDGAR ALLAN POE I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POE I am a writer. Therefore. I am not sane.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE We loved with a love that was more than love.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now,
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EDGAR ALLAN POE The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to...
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EDGAR ALLAN POE I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
EDGAR ALLAN POE If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE It was many and many a year ago,
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EDGAR ALLAN POE It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may ...
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Depend upon it, after all, Thomas, Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Sleep, those little slices of death; Oh how I loathe them.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE The giant will succumbed to a power more stern.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Prophet!' said I, 'thing of evil! - prophet still, it bird or devil!
EDGAR ALLAN POE Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven...
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Darkness there, and nothing more.
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Swung by Seraphim whose fo...
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EDGAR ALLAN POE Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore.
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EDGAR ALLAN POE years of love have been forgot, in the hatred of a minute.
EDGAR ALLAN POE We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, th...
EDGAR ALLAN POE There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible,...
EDGAR ALLAN POE I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect...
EDGAR ALLAN POE The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Lord help my poor soul.
EDGAR ALLAN POE If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thou...
EDGAR ALLAN POE That I scarce was sure I heard you- here I opened wide the door;- Darkness there, and nothing more.
EDGAR ALLAN POE I am ugly.
EDGAR ALLAN POE The angels, whispering to one another Can find, among their burning terms of love, None so devotiona...
EDGAR ALLAN POE On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before. Then the bird said "Nevermore.
EDGAR ALLAN POE [Soon] Gothic ... hidden vices and perversions behind the veneer of virtue.
EDGAR ALLAN POE To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness
EDGAR ALLAN POE A valet, of stealthy step, thence conducted me, in silence, through many dark and intricate passages...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portio...
EDGAR ALLAN POE I was never really insane, except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
EDGAR ALLAN POE That is another of your odd notions," said the Prefect, who had a fashion of calling every thing "od...
EDGAR ALLAN POE The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at onc...
EDGAR ALLAN POE True, nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will say that I am mad?! The...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Invisible things are the only realities.
EDGAR ALLAN POE A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
EDGAR ALLAN POE The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficien...
EDGAR ALLAN POE When I wanted to forget, it killed me to remember and when I wanted to remember, I had the good fort...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them
EDGAR ALLAN POE I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty
EDGAR ALLAN POE All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream
EDGAR ALLAN POE Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,/ Over many a quaint and curious volum...
EDGAR ALLAN POE A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this / that offences against Charity are about the o...
EDGAR ALLAN POE ...And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color... And ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE A Dream Within A Dream

Take this kiss upon the brow!
And, in parting from you...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is t...
EDGAR ALLAN POE In criticism, I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Fill with mingled cream and amber,
I will drain that glass again.
Such hilarious visions ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offenses against Charity are about the o...
EDGAR ALLAN POE From childhood's hour I have not beenAs others were--I have not seenAs others saw.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker: A Meeting of the Macabre.
EDGAR ALLAN POE The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth ma...
EDGAR ALLAN POE ...And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor shall be lifted--nevermore!
EDGAR ALLAN POE There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad humanity must assume t...
EDGAR ALLAN POE I was never really insane, except on occasions where my heart was touched.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Yes, I now feel that it was then on that evening of sweet dreams- that the very first dawn of human ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impul...
EDGAR ALLAN POE As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles i...
EDGAR ALLAN POE In [chess], where the pieces have different and "bizarre" motions, with various and variable values,...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expectiing that it soon will be so.
EDGAR ALLAN POE The plots of God are perfect. The Universe is a plot of God.
EDGAR ALLAN POE Coincidences, in general, are great stumbling-blocks in the way of that class of thinkers who have b...
EDGAR ALLAN POE All I lov'd I lov'd alone.
EDGAR ALLAN POE The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the uno...
EDGAR ALLAN POE I have great faith in fools - my friends call it self-confidence
EDGAR ALLAN POE There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm
EDGAR ALLAN POE All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry
EDGAR ALLAN POE But as, in ethics, evil is a consequence of good, so, in fact, out of joy is sorrow born. Either the...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You sho...
EDGAR ALLAN POE تنفلت المواد من إدراك حواس الإنسان تدريجياً. لدينا مثل�...
EDGAR ALLAN POE The principle of vis inertiae (...) seems to be identical in physics and metaphysics. It is not more...
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