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More Quotes by H. P. Lovecraft
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown
That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die.
At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night.
I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.
From even the greatest of horrors irony is seldom absent.
I have seen the dark universe yawning Where the black planets roll without aim, Where they roll in their horror unheeded, Without knowledge, or lustre, or name.
Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.
Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.
If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!
I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.