Edgar Allan Poe

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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

Edgar Allan Poe

faith

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

Edgar Allan Poe

faith

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

Edgar Allan Poe

fear

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

friendship

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

Edgar Allan Poe

future

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

Edgar Allan Poe

great

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

Edgar Allan Poe

great

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.

Edgar Allan Poe

hope

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

Edgar Allan Poe

imagination

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

Edgar Allan Poe

imagination

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