All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAll that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
EDGAR ALLAN POEMysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
EDGAR ALLAN POETo elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
EDGAR ALLAN POETo die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths!
EDGAR ALLAN POEI have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
EDGAR ALLAN POEA man’s grammar, like Caesar’s wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
EDGAR ALLAN POEScience has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
EDGAR ALLAN POEEvery poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThose who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
EDGAR ALLAN POEThe true genius shudders at incompleteness – imperfection – and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said.
EDGAR ALLAN POEI felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAll suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.
EDGAR ALLAN POEDeep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
EDGAR ALLAN POE