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Edgar Allan Poe was a master of dark and mysterious tales, capturing readers with his vivid imagination and unique style. His quotes often reflect themes of love, loss, and the depths of the human mind. Poe's works remain timeless, inspiring readers and writers alike with their haunting beauty and emotional intensity. His words continue to resonate, offering a glimpse into the complexities of life and the human experience.

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00:00All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
00:19I became insane with long intervals of horrible sanity.
00:31The boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague.
00:45Dreams have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
00:58I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.
01:12You leave nothing you hear and only one half that you see.
01:26There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
01:38The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
01:51Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming
02:00dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
02:10We loved with a love that was more than love.
02:20It is by no means an irrational fancy that in a future existence we shall look upon what
02:32we think our present existence as a dream.
02:42I dread the events of the future not in themselves but in their results.
02:55Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
03:06The true genius shudders at incompleteness and usually prefers silence to saying something
03:16which is not everything it should be.
03:22Sleep, those little slices of death, how I loathe them.
03:36The best things in life make you sweaty.
03:46The death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
03:59To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths.
04:12Stupidity is a talent for misconception.
04:22Even in the grave all is not lost.
04:31With me poetry has not been a purpose but a passion.
04:43There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
04:56The plots of God are perfect.
04:59The universe is a plot of God.
05:07I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
05:19Art is to look at, not to criticize.
05:28It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain but once conceived it haunted
05:39me day and night.
05:46Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
05:56Madness has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
06:10I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
06:21There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.

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