“I chose 'The Antique Ring' because it is a story about telling a story. Choosing the Poe story was more problematic because Poe's tales rarely employ dialogue.”
Thomas Caron
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry”
Edgar Allan Poe
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.”
“Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.”
“years of love have been forgot, in the hatred of a minute.”
“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.”
“From childhood's hour I have not beenAs others were--I have not seenAs others saw.”
