Application Quote by 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

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“Other friends have flown before — On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.” Quoth the raven, “Nevermore.”

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