I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.
EDGAR ALLAN POEMysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
EDGAR ALLAN POEBlood was its Avatar and its seal.
EDGAR ALLAN POEPoetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
EDGAR ALLAN POEMen have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAll that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAll that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThere is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA wise man hears one word and understands two.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThat pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
EDGAR ALLAN POE