June 2011
32 posts
“I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask...”
– H.P. Lovecraft
“I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.”
– H.P. Lovecraft
“It’s a pretty old world, after all, & we shall never learn much about...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, In a letter to Clark Ashton Smith, May 14 1926
“Nothing matters, but it’s perhaps more comfortable to keep calm and not...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, In a letter to Frank Belknap Long, October 7 1923
“When Kleiner showed me the sky-line of New York I told him that man is like the...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, In a letter to Frank Belknap Long, May 3 1922
“I expect nothing of man, and disown the race. The only folly is expecting what...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, In a letter to Reinhardt Kleiner, April 23 1921
“Round pegs find round holes, square pegs find square holes. And by the same...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, excerpt from a job application he once wrote :D
“Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “Supernatural Horror in Literature”
“The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “Supernatural Horror in Literature”
“If that abyss and what it held were real, there is no hope. Then, all too truly,...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Shadow Out of Time”
“The penguins alone could not have saved us, but in conjunction with the mist...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “At the Mountains of Madness” (this quote sounds fucking hilarious out of context)
“Never was a sane man more dangerously close to the arcana of basic entity...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Whisperer in Darkness”
“As a foulness shall ye know Them. Their hand is at your throats, yet ye see Them...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Dunwich Horror” (quote is from the Necronomicon)
“The Old Ones were, the Old Ones are, and the Old Ones shall be. Not in the...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Dunwich Horror” (quote is an excerpt from the Necronomicon)
“For a ghoul is a ghoul, and at best an unpleasant companion for man.”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath”
“Yet who shall declare the dark theme a positive handicap? Radiant with beauty,...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “Supernatural Horror in Literature”
“When the last days were upon me, and the ugly trifles of existence began to...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “Ex Oblivione”
“Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Outsider”
“I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “From Beyond”
“Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the...”
– H.P. Lovecraft, “The Tomb”
“That is not dead which can eternal lie.
And with strange aeons even death may...”
– H.P. Lovecraft
Greetings!
I’ve christened the blog with a post of a rare smiling Lovecraft!
Things will get up and running soon! One thing I want to ask, how many posts do you think it’s reasonable to post in one day? At the moment, I’ve decided on an average of two posts a day. That’s not a lot, but I wouldn’t want to clog up anyone’s dash.
Anyway, I do hope I can connect with...
