"To the scientist there is the joy in……" — H P Lovecraft
"To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth."
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118 Quotes by H P Lovecraft
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- In my dreams I found a little of the beauty I had vainly sought in life, and wandered through old…
- My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the…
- Contrary to what you may assume, I am not a pessimist but an indifferentist- that is, I don't make the…
- Nothing matters, but it's perhaps more comfortable to keep calm and not interfere with other people.
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- Memory sometimes makes merciful deletions.
- The only saving grace of the present is that it's too damned stupid to question the past very closely.
- Race prejudice is a gift of nature, intended to preserve in purity the various divisions of mankind which the ages…
- Do not call up that which you cannot put down.
- Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal
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