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I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.
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More Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
Those who gossip with you will gossip about you.
Democracy is a very admirable form of government - for dogs
All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
If a poem hasn't ripped apart your soul; you haven't experienced poetry.
All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
Invisible things are the only realities.
Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.
