"Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone."

"A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him."

"All that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream."

"I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love- I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me."

"Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest."

"Lord help my poor soul."

"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but i feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee."

"There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm"

"When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket."

"Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been."

"Blood was its Avatar and its seal."

"...that fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found inseperable from the perfection of the beautiful."

"When, indeed, men speak of Beauty, they mean, precisely, not a quality, as is supposed, but an effect - they refer, in short, just to that intense and pure elevation of soul - not of intellect, or of heart."

"The idea of God, infinity, or spirit stands for the possible attempt at an impossible conception."

"We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams."

"The rain came down upon my head - Unshelter'd. And the wind rendered me mad and deaf and blind."

"A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity."

"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."

"In criticism, I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me."

"Stupidity is a talent for misconception."

"To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary."

"Our can'ts were born to happen our mosts have died in more"

"Like the burlesque comedian, I am abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement."

"...A good Book, has no Ending..."