"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before."
"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality."
"All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry"
"I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence."
"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night."
"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity."
"Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words."
"All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream."
"I was never really insane, except on occasions where my heart was touched."
"Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it ''the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.'' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of ''Artist.''"
Works Cited
Poe, Edgar Allan. "Edgar Allan Poe Quotes." Poestories. Ed. Robert Giordano. Web. 01 May 2017. Poe, Edgar Allan. "Edgar Allan Poe." Great-Quotes.com. Web. 03 May 2017
