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The Immoralist (1902)
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What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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One must allow others to be right, it consoles them for not being anything else.
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In other people's company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring...
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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Born:
November 22, 1869
Died:
February 19, 1951
(aged 81)
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