50 Edgar Allen Poe Quotes – Wisest Words Ever!
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EDGAR ALLEN POE QUOTES
1 – All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. Edgar Allan Poe
2 – Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. Edgar Allan Poe
3 – Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see. Edgar Allan Poe
4 – Even in the grave, all is not lost. Edgar Allan Poe
5 – The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe
6 – There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told. Edgar Allan Poe
7- The true genius shudders at incompleteness — imperfection — and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said. Edgar Allan Poe
8 – Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so. Edgar Allan Poe
9 – There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion. Edgar Allan Poe
10 – Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute. Edgar Allan Poe
EDGAR ALLEN POE QUOTES
11 – The believer is happy. The doubter is wise. Edgar Allan Poe
12 – If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. Edgar Allan Poe
13 – A wise man hears one word and understands two. Edgar Allan Poe
14 – False hope is nicer than no hope at all. Edgar Allan Poe
15 – Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. Edgar Allan Poe
16 – There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion. Edgar Allan Poe
17- There is no exquisite beauty…without some strangeness in the proportion. Edgar Allan Poe
18 – That 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 Poe
19 – To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary. Edgar Allan Poe
20 – I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind. Edgar Allan Poe
EDGAR ALLEN POE QUOTES
21 – Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. Edgar Allan Poe
22 – A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it. Edgar Allan Poe
23 – Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge. Edgar Allan Poe
24 – All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire. Edgar Allan Poe
25 – Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of intelligence. Edgar Allan Poe
26 – Reality is the #1 cause of insanity among those who are in contact with it. Edgar Allan Poe
27- To observe attentively is to remember distinctly. Edgar Allan Poe
28 – Never to suffer would never to have been blessed. Edgar Allan Poe
29 – 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
30 – Stupidity is a talent for misconception. Edgar Allan Poe
EDGAR ALLEN POE QUOTES
31 – All religion, my friend, has simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. Edgar Allan Poe
32 – Invisible things are the only realities. Edgar Allan Poe
33 – The best things in life make you sweaty. Edgar Allan Poe
34 – Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. Edgar Allan Poe
35 – And all I loved, I loved alone. Edgar Allan Poe
36 – I was never really insane except upon occasions where my heart was touched. Edgar Allan Poe
37- Those who gossip with you will gossip about you. Edgar Allan Poe
38 – If a poem hasn’t ripped apart your soul; you haven’t experienced poetry. Edgar Allan Poe
39 – A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. Edgar Allan Poe
40 – In reading some books we occupy ourselves chiefly with the thoughts of the author; in perusing others, exclusively with our own. Edgar Allan Poe
EDGAR ALLEN POE QUOTES
41 – Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore. Edgar Allan Poe
42 – Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence. Edgar Allan Poe
43 – Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health. Edgar Allan Poe
44 – Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. Edgar Allan Poe
45 – Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger, portion of truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. Edgar Allan Poe
46 – I dread the events of the future, not in themselves but in their results. Edgar Allan Poe
47- Art is to look at not to criticize. Edgar Allan Poe
48 – With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. Edgar Allan Poe
49 – To die laughing must be the most glorious of all glorious deaths! Edgar Allan Poe
50 – Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about the only one fit for a man. For my own part, there is no seducing me from the path. Edgar Allan Poe
BONUS: The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow. Edgar Allan Poe
BONUS: No man who ever lived knows any more about the hereafter than you and I. Edgar Allan Poe
BONUS: It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream. Edgar Allan Poe
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