Famous quotes containing the words poe and/or biographer:
“As an individual, I myself feel impelled to fancy ... a limitless succession of Universes.... Each exists, apart and independently, in the bosom of its proper and particular God.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)
“The first thing to be done by a biographer in estimating character is to examine the stubs of his victims cheque-books.”
—Silas Weir Mitchell (18291914)