The Gold-Bug and Other Tales Quotes

“It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma of the kind which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve”
― Edgar Allan Poe, The Gold-Bug and Other Tales

“Coincidences, in general, are great stumbling-blocks in the way of that class of thinkers who have been educated to know nothing of the theory of probabilities, that theory to which the most glorious objects of human research are indebted for the most glorious of illustration.”
― Edgar Allan Poe, The Gold-Bug and Other Tales

“predominant.”
― Edgar Allan Poe, The Gold-Bug and Other Tales