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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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity

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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity

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...

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 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.

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...

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish...

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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish...

A person starts dying when they stop dreaming.

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A person starts dying when they stop dreaming.

If you're dying, suddenly everybody loves you

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If you're dying, suddenly everybody loves you

I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

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I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something...

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We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something...

LET GO of the things that makes you feel DEAD. Life is worth LIVING!

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LET GO of the things that makes you feel DEAD. Life is worth LIVING!

If there's no one beside you, when your soul embarks, then i'll follow you into...

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If there's no one beside you, when your soul embarks, then i'll follow you into...

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully...

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully...

It is not that I'm afraid to die, it is that if I die who...

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It is not that I'm afraid to die, it is that if I die who...

I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I,"...

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I wish it need not have happened in my time,

A coward dies a thousand deaths. A soldier dies but once.

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A coward dies a thousand deaths. A soldier dies but once.

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something...

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We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something...

I thought I wanted to die. But in reality I just wanted to be saved.

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I thought I wanted to die. But in reality I just wanted to be saved.

I'll be a thorn in your side till you die. I'll be a thorn in...

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I'll be a thorn in your side till you die. I'll be a thorn in...

If you succeed in cheating someone. Don't think that the person is a fool. Realize...

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If you succeed in cheating someone. Don't think that the person is a fool. Realize...

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed....

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In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed....