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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligenc? whether much that is gloriou? whether all that is profoun? does not spring from disease of though? from moods of mind exalted at the expense of the general intellect.

Edgar Allan Poe

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