Edgar Allan Poe Quotes About Suffering

Quotes about: Suffering

• Never to suffer would have been never to have been blessed.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Spiritual, Blessed, Adversity

  "Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales & Poems".

• All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Attachment, Suffering, Desire

• There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told. Men die nightly in their beds, wringing the hands of ghostly confessors, and looking them piteously in the eyes - die with despair of heart and convulsion of throat, on account of the hideousness of mysteries which will not suffer themselves to be revealed. Now and then, alas, the conscience of man takes up a burden so heavy in horror that it can be thrown down only into the grave. And thus the essence of all crime is undivulged.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Heart, Eye, Men

  Edgar Allan Poe (1927). “Tales by Edgar Allan Poe”, p.249, Dimitrios Spyridon Chytiris

• How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings!

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Book, Thoughtful, Suffering

  Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson (1984). “Essays and Reviews”, p.1322, Library of America

• Men die nightly in their beds, wringing the hands of ghostly confessors ... on account of the hideousness of mysteries which will not suffer themselves to be revealed.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Men, Hands, Suffering

  Edgar Allan Poe, Harry Clarke (2008). “Tales of Mystery and Imagination”, p.168, Courier Corporation

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