Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invaria

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This quote suggests that true beauty, in any form or manifestation, has the power to deeply move and touch the sensitive soul, often leading to tears. It implies that when beauty reaches its utmost pinnacle, it becomes so overwhelming and awe-inspiring that it elicits a strong emotional response. The quote emphasizes the profound impact that beauty can have on individuals with a heightened sensitivity and appreciation for aesthetics, highlighting the intense power that beauty holds over the human soul.

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