Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. Edgar Allan Poe exquisitehorrorimpress Change image and share on social
I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror. Edgar Allan Poe abhorrenceabsolutedanger Change image and share on social
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. Edgar Allan Poe evolvefearfraud Change image and share on social
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so. Edgar Allan Poe chieflyexpecthappy Change image and share on social
It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial. Edgar Allan Poe generalnatureore Change image and share on social
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it. Edgar Allan Poe callconfidencefaith Change image and share on social
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led. Edgar Allan Poe imaginationleadmob Change image and share on social
Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. Edgar Allan Poe ariseexperienceirrelevant Change image and share on social
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. Edgar Allan Poe beautydevelopmentexcite Change image and share on social
A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime. Edgar Allan Poe argumentbedcharity Change image and share on social