Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
Xun Kuang -
Every burned book enlightens the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The mind and the voice by themselves are not sufficient.
Mahalia Jackson -
I dyed my hair red when I was ten and when I was 11 - in my goth period - I dyed it black and I was really into witchcraft. I made mini shrines in my bedroom with candles and tried to cast spells to make the boy in the next class fall in love with me. I don't think he did.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Sometimes people need to lie to themselves most of all.
Patrick Ness
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Imagine if your business burned down and you had to walk across the street and start again, what would you do differently?
Brian Tracy -
[Short Talk on Sylvia Plath] Did you see her mother on television? She said plain, burned things. She said I thought it an excellent poem but it hurt me. She did not say jungle fear. She did not say jungle hatred wild jungle weeping chop it back chop it. She said self-government she said end of the road. She did not say humming in the middle of the air what you came for chop.
Anne Carson -
I've lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
Billy Joel -
The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.
Abraham Lincoln -
Taken up with Hugh and Clark swapping baseball trivia. Clark often detailed yet another financial reversal. On the day he told us his house had burned down, we all, I think, accepted the news as somehow unexciting and inevitable.
John Metcalf -
Great minds think for themselves.
Immanuel Kant
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Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others.
Confucius -
I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.
Jane Austen -
It was hot, the night we burned Chrome.
William Gibson -
If a man talks bad about all women, it usually means he was burned by one woman.
Coco Chanel -
Juan and Andres pledge themselves to a Latino empowerment organization.
Ian Williams Battles
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No one was ever good enough for anybody's precious sons. No one ever called daughters precious, and why was that? Things had not changed very much. In the end women like Emily and Ingrid and Freya and Joanna only had one another to lean on. The men were wonderful when they were around, but their fires burned too bright, they lived too close to the sun - look what happened to her boy, and to her man. Gone. Women only had one another in the end.
Melissa de la Cruz -
Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of before they became realities.
L. Frank Baum -
I try to keep in shape and I always have to check myself. Whenever I binge eat, sweets are the one temptation.
Morris Chestnut -
Nothing can burst your fatherly bubble faster than hearing your daughter come home from a date and saying: 'Some nights I don't know why I even bother to wear panties'.
David Henry -
My dad was the funniest guy I ever knew.
Russell Peters -
A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
Edgar Allan Poe