Quote by Edgar Allan Poe Download Open image ““All around were horror, and thick gloom, and a black sweltering desert of ebony.”” — Edgar Allan Poe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Maybe everyone was walking around carrying ugly monsters and dark little corners, nightmares and broken pasts.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nothing scared me more than the dark. I liked to see what was coming, and darkness was a place where things could hide.” — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
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“Death. I thought it would be gardens, perhaps. Beautiful countryside with cool streams. It's only blackness. Nervous and dark. There is no rest there.” — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“In the eyes of all of them was the hollow stare of fear, and there was hollowness in their merriment, too.” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“And at twilight, dreading to repass that ominous spot, I walked circuitously back to the town by the curving road on the south. I… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“a wind howling began, which seemed to form all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“Silently we went round and round, And through each hollow mind The memory of dreadful things Rushed like a dreadful wind, And horror stalked… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It was a place that would normally be afraid of, but now I had no fears of the dark. I was the thing in… — Jessica Marie Gilliland Copy Share Image
“In that shrieking the inmost soul of human fear and agony clawed hopelessly and insanely at the ebony gates of oblivion.” — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were—I have not seen As others saw—I could not bring My passions from a common… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
There is no passion in nature so demoniacally impatient, as that of him who, shuddering upon the edge of a precipice, thus meditates a… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“A skillful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his incidents; but having conceived, with… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“I have said that the sole effect of my somewhat childish experiment—that of looking down within the tarn—had been to deepen the first singular… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
And all my days are trances, And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep gleams-- In what… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Other friends have flown before — On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.” Quoth the raven, “Nevermore.” — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“To the right and left, as far as the eye could reach, there lay outstretched, like ramparts of the world, lines of horridly black… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Men die nightly in their beds, wringing the hands of ghostly confessors ... on account of the hideousness of mysteries which will not suffer… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
