hp lovecraft

“ Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time. ”

“ All life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and no cause to value the one above the other. ”

“ Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane. ”

“ The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind. ”

“ Wise men have interpreted dreams, and the gods have laughed. ”

“ When Randolph Carter was thirty he lost the key of the gate of dreams. ”

“ Memory sometimes makes merciful deletions. ”

“ The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination. ”

“ The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. ”

“ I love to dream, but I never try to dream and think at the same time. ”