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Personally, I would not care for immortality in the least. There is nothing better than oblivion, since in oblivion there is no wish unfulfilled. We had it before we were born yet did not complain. Shall we whine because we know it will return? It is Elysium enough for me, at any rate.
— H. P. Lovecraft
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Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
— H. P. Lovecraft
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I am well-nigh resolv'd to write no more tales but merely to dream when I have a mind to, not stopping to do anything so vulgar as to set down the dream for a boarish Publick.
— H. P. Lovecraft
Tags: more, down, mind, i-am
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
— H. P. Lovecraft
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I do not think that any realism is beautiful.
— H. P. Lovecraft
Tags: any, think, beautiful
All of my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and emotions have no validity or significance in the cosmos-at-large.
— H. P. Lovecraft
Tags: common, laws, human, emotions
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