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Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
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Melancholy is... the most legitimate of all the poetical tones (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
The customs of the world are so many conventional follies (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
False hope is nicer than no hope at all (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
The goodness of the true pun is in the direct ratio of its intolerability (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings! (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
All works of art should begin... at the end (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
... for her whom in life thou dids’t abhor, in death thou shalt adore (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the unostentatious game of draughts than by all the elaborate frivolity of chess (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
If you are ever drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)
It was night, and the rain fell; and falling, it was rain, but, having fallen, it was blood (Edgar Allan Poe Quotes)