H. P. Lovecraft's Quotes

H. P. Lovecraft's Quotes 49

Life is a hideous thing, and from the background behind what we know of it...

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts...

Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and...

Indeed, there is much in pure humanitarian culture, as opposed to rigid...

It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of...

Truth is of no practical value to mankind save as it affects terrestrial...

Science, already oppressive with its shocking revelations, will perhaps be...

Man's respect for the imponderables varies according to his mental...

I am not very proud of being an human being; in fact, I distinctly dislike...

If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young...

That metre itself forms an essential part of all true poetry is a principle...

For correct writing, the cultivation of patience and mental accuracy is...

But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the...

Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that...

Children will always be afraid of the dark, and men with minds sensitive to...

Of our relation to all creation we can never know anything whatsoever. All is...

The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands...

No breed of cats in its proper condition can by any stretch of the...

All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and...

I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.

Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends...

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and...

From my experience, I cannot doubt but that man, when lost to terrestrial...

Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the...

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