I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
-- Edgar Allan Poe, (Jan 19 1809-1849), US poet, short-story writer; He is famous for his mysterious, macabre stories and poems, e.g., The Gold Bug, 1843 and The Raven, 1845.