A short story must have a single mood and every sentence mus... - Edgar Allan Poe
"A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it."
"A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it."
"And all I loved, I loved alone."
"There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion."
"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."
"All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry."
"By a route obscure and lonelyHaunted by ill angels only,Where an eidolon, named NIGHT,On a black throne reigns upright,I have reached these lands but newlyFrom an ultimate dim Thule --From a wild, weird clime that lieth, sublime,Out of SPACE, out of TIME."