Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

…And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color… And they lynx which dwelleth forever in the tomb, came out therefrom. And lay down at the feet of the demon. And looked at him steadily in the face.

Color

Feet

Moon

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…for her whom in life thou dids’t abhor, in death thou shalt adore

Adore

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..bear in mind that, in general, it is the object of our newspapers rather to create a sensation-to make a point-than to further the cause of truth.” Dupin in “The Mystery of Marie Roget

Bears

Causes

Mind

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[The daguerreotype] itself must undoubtedly be regarded as the most important, and perhaps the most extraordinary triumph of modern science.

Daguerreotypes

Important

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A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young.

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A fearful instance of the ill consequences attending upon irascibility – alive, with the qualifications of the dead – dead, with the propensities of the living – an anomaly on the face of the earth – being very calm, yet breathless.

Alive

Anomalies

Earth

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A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.

Gentleman

Noses

Pugs

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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor)

Burned

Candle

Stills

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A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul.

Soul

Thoughtful

Titles

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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.

Bed

Men

Strong

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