H.P.LOVECRAFT QUOTES
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft in short H. P. Lovecraft is an American
author born on August 20, 1890, in Providence, the U.S. He wrote many
short stories and novels. Lovecraft was a master of poetic language
and he has a particularly high literary standard in a certain fiction
genre.
H.P.Lovecraft Quotes:
1. The basis of all true cosmic horror is a violation of the order of
nature, and the profound violations are always the least concrete and
describable.
2. I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and
among those who are still men.
3. I have seen the dark universe yawning where the black planets
roll without aim where they roll in their horror unheeded, Without
knowledge, or luster, or name.
4. Almost nobody dances sober unless they happen to be insane.
5. It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably
with darkness, silence, and solitude.
6. Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
7. There be those who say that things and places have souls, and there be
those who say they have not; I will tell of the street.
8. unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the
changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability.
9. I shall never be very merry or very sad, for I am more prone to analyze
than to feel.
10. Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear
and sadness.
11. Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.
12. Nothing matters, but it's perhaps more comfortable to keep calm
and not interfere with other people
.
13. The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
14. The basis of all true cosmic horror is a violation of the order
of nature, and the profound violations are always the least concrete and
describable.
15. The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability
of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
16. The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the
oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.
17. Life is a hideous thing, and from the background behind what we know
of it peer demoniacal hints of truth which make it sometimes a
thousandfold more hideous.
18. That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange eons, even
death may die.
19. Wise men have interpreted dreams, and the gods have
laughed.
20. And where Nyarlathotep went, rest vanished, for the small hours
were rent with the screams of nightmare
