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
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
The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire. Edgar Allan Poe admirecriticfann Change image and share on social
In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed. Edgar Allan Poe casediscussexcessively Change image and share on social
I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity. Edgar Allan Poe atrocitydisastereffect Change image and share on social
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man. Edgar Allan Poe brutedirectlyfidelity 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
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
