H. P. Lovecraft Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Men Quotes

May the merciful god, if indeed there be such, guard those hours when no power of the will, or drug that the cunning of man devises, can keep me from the chasm of sleep. Death is merciful, for there is no return therefrom, but with him who has come back out of the nethermost chambers of night, haggard and knowing, peace rests nevermore.

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The emotions of man are stirred more quickly than man’s intelligence.

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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.

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The most important experiences a man can have are those that take him to the very limit; that is the only way we learn, because it requires all our courage.

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I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.

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Let us fear God and we shall cease to fear man.

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I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.

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He is the most wretched of men who has never felt adversity.

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I now require this of all pictures, that they domesticate me, not that they dazzle me. Pictures must not be too picturesque. Nothing astonishes men so much as common-sense and plain dealing. All great actions have been simple, and all great pictures are.

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In a power hungry, power worshipping society, men label themselves atheist.

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But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.

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If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder and awe, he must contemplate the human intellect not only on its heights of genius but in its abysses of ineptitude.

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All think what other people think; All know the man their neighbor knows. Lord, what would they say Did their Catullus walk that way?

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The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.

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How many seemingly impossible things have been accomplished by resolute men because they had to do, or die?

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But what are years, what are months!" he would exclaim. "Why count the days, when even one day is enough for man to know all happiness.

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If a man only likes victory he must always come late for the battle.

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I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever.

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Brave deeds are the monuments of brave men.

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If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

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