Quotes by : H. P. Lovecraft

Man's respect for the imponderables varies according to his mental constitution and environment. Through....

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

What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive to....

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

That metre itself forms an essential part of all true poetry is a principle which not even the assertions....

Indeed, there is much in pure humanitarian culture, as opposed to rigid scientific training, which encourages....

Nothing is really typical of my efforts... I'm simply casting about for better ways to crystallise and....

We must realise that man's nature will remain the same so long as he remains man; that civilisation is....

Of our relation to all creation we can never know anything whatsoever. All is immensity and chaos. But,....

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