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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. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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Stupidity is a talent for misconception. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#stupidity #talent

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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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. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#case #discussed #excessively #hundred #ninety-nine

To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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

— Edgar Allan Poe

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I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them. ↗

— Antonio Porchia

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Ben Says: Never be pushed by your problems, be led by your dreams. No one can drive you crazy unless you give them the keys! ↗

— Timothy Pina

#inspirational #dreams