More quotes by Edgar Allan Poe

"Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them."
"I have been happy, though in a dream.I have been happy-and I love the theme:Dreams! in their vivid colouring of lifeAs in that fleeting, shadowy, misty strife"
"Blood was its Avatar and its seal."
"From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone."
"I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched."