Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
More Quotes from Edgar Allan Poe:
But the traveller, travelling through it,May not- dare not openly view it!
Edgar Allan Poe
what is not a dream by day
To him whose eyes are cast
On things around him with a ray
Turned back upon the past?
Edgar Allan Poe
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe
Be that word our sign in parting, bird or fiend," I shrieked, upstarting -
"Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore!
Edgar Allan Poe
It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma ... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application,resolve.
Edgar Allan Poe
Men have called me mad but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligencewhether much that is gloriouswhether all that is profounddoes not spring from disease of thoughtfrom moods of mind exalted at the expense of the general intellect.
Edgar Allan Poe
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