All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

Picture Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream...

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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream...

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!' I shrieked upstarting - `Get...

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Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!' I shrieked upstarting - `Get...

Sometimes I'm terrified of my heart,of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants.The...

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Sometimes I'm terrified of my heart,of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants.The...

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity

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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity

I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.

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I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has...

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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has...

Inspiration comes to us slowly and quietly.. prime it with a little solitude

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Inspiration comes to us slowly and quietly.. prime it with a little solitude

What's meant to be will always find a way.

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What's meant to be will always find a way.

Courage: the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any...

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Courage: the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any...

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos...

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I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos...

The inspiration you seek is already within you. Be silent and listen

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The inspiration you seek is already within you. Be silent and listen

When I am travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during...

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When I am travelling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during...

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working

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Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we...

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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we...

When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive...

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When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive...

Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot...

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Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot...

Don't wait for inspiration be the inspiration!

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Don't wait for inspiration be the inspiration!

You can find inspiration in everything. If you can't then you not looking properly.

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You can find inspiration in everything. If you can't then you not looking properly.