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Edgar Allan Poe

About Author: US short story author, editor, & poet (1809 - 1849)

Quotes:

  • Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.

  • Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.

  • Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.

  • Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.

  • Depend upon it, after all, Thomas, Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about the only one fit for a man. For my own part, there is no seducing me from the path.

  • There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction.

  • Sleep, those little slices of death, how I loathe them.

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

  • Sleep, those little slices of death; Oh how I loathe them.

  • Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.

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

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