Edgar Allan Poe Quotes About Mankind

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  • The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.

  • With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.

    Edgar Allan Poe (2015). “Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry and Tales”, p.18, Library of America
  • There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage , and if we choose to call the former a pure machine we must be prepared to admit that it is, beyond all comparison, the most wonderful of the inventions of mankind.

    Edgar Allan Poe (2016). “The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe”, p.838, Xist Publishing
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