48 Quotations by Edgar Allan Poe
- 1. A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.

- 2. A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this -- that offences against Charity are about the ...

- 3. After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought on the topics of ...

- 4. All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.

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

- 6. Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to ...

- 7. But in the expression of the countenance, which was beaming all over with smiles, there still lurked ...

- 8. Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more ...

- 9. Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.

- 10. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams n ...

- 11. Depend upon it, after all, Thomas, Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about ...

- 12. Heed not my earthly lot, for it hath little of earth in it.

- 13. I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

- 14. I have great faith in fools; self-confidence, my friends call it.

- 15. I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect ...

- 16. I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, wit ...

- 17. I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

- 18. If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thou ...

- 19. In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose ...

- 20. In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.

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