Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken.

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Two dangers constantly threaten the world order and disorder.

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Two dangers constantly threaten the world: order and disorder.

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A painter should not paint what he sees but what should be seen.

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A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

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An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it.

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God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.

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The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

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A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others.

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In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well.

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