Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe

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

#Beauty

A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this / that offences against Charity...

#Death

I have great faith in fools - my friends call it self-confidence

#Confidence, #Trust

Filled with mingled cream and amber I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions...

#Ale, #Beer, #Drinking

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm

#Enthusiasm

The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which...

#Genius

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

#Passion

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

#Edgar Allan Poe

I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect,...

#Edgar Allan Poe

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no...

#Edgar Allan Poe

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

#Edgar Allan Poe

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

#Edgar Allan Poe