I have made no money. I am as poor now as ever I was in my life - except in hope, which is by no means bankable.
Edgar Allan PoeIt is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
Edgar Allan Poe...And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color... And they lynx which dwelleth forever in the tomb, came out therefrom. And lay down at the feet of the demon. And looked at him steadily in the face.
Edgar Allan Poe