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{SCA} Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement.

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1. Edgar Allan Poe

To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

2. Edgar Allan Poe

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

3. Edgar Allan Poe

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

4. Edgar Allan Poe

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

5. Edgar Allan Poe

There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.

6. Edgar Allan Poe

The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.

7. Edgar Allan Poe

The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.

8. Edgar Allan Poe

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

9. Edgar Allan Poe

The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.

10. Edgar Allan Poe

The generous Critic fann’d the Poet’s fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.

11. Edgar Allan Poe

The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world

12. Edgar Allan Poe

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

13. Edgar Allan Poe

That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.

14. Edgar Allan Poe

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

15. Edgar Allan Poe

Stupidity is a talent for misconception.

16. Edgar Allan Poe

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

17. Edgar Allan Poe

Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.

18. Edgar Allan Poe

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.

19. Edgar Allan Poe

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

20. Edgar Allan Poe

Man’s real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

21. Edgar Allan Poe

It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.

22. Edgar Allan Poe
It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

23. Edgar Allan Poe

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.

24. Edgar Allan Poe

If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.

25. Edgar Allan Poe

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.