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.
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Every burned book enlightens the world.
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The mind and the voice by themselves are not sufficient.
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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.
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There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
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Sometimes people need to lie to themselves most of all.
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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?
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[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.
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I've lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.
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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.
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Great minds think for themselves.
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Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.
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The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others.
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I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.
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It was hot, the night we burned Chrome.
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If a man talks bad about all women, it usually means he was burned by one woman.
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Juan and Andres pledge themselves to a Latino empowerment organization.
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Men who pride themselves on their ancestry are like the potato plant, the most part of which is under ground.
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To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.
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Many Christians have what we might call a 'cultural holiness.' They adapt to the character and behavior pattern of Christians around them...But God has not called us to be like those around us. He has called us to be like Himself. Holiness is nothing less than conformity to the character of God.
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Soames, for example, who suddenly broke away after twenty years’ teaching and went off to be jokes editor to a firm of matchbox manufacturers.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
