Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

American - Poet | January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

Edgar Allan Poe

PowerWordsMindRealityImpress

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

Edgar Allan Poe

DreamsDarknessDeepLongDream

They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

DayImaginationNightDreamEscape

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

Edgar Allan Poe

RomanticDreamSeeWithinSeem

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

Edgar Allan Poe

FriendFearImaginationPoetryGreed

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

Edgar Allan Poe

ScienceIntelligenceMadnessUs

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

Edgar Allan Poe

LongHorribleSanityInsaneBecame

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

LifeBestDeathSayBoundariesWho

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

Edgar Allan Poe

FaithGreatFriendsSelf-Confidence

We loved with a love that was more than love.

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LoveLovedMoreThan

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

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TalentStupidityMisconception

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.

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WeakMidnightWearyOnceDreary

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