506 Quotes by H.P. Lovecraft

The daemon wind died down, and the bloated, fungoid moon sank reddeningly in the west.

Ultimate horror often paralyses memory in a merciful way.

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear.

It might, too, have been the singular cold that alienated me; for such chilliness was abnormal on so hot a day, and the abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear.

I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit.

Perhaps I should not hope to convey in mere words the unutterable hideousness that can dwell in absolute silence and barren immensity.

Hay horrores que rebasan los confines mismos de la vida y que ni siquiera sospechamos, y sólo de vez en cuando la maligna curiosidad humana pone a nuestro alcance.

The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound-and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard should subside and allow him to hear certain other, fainter noises which he suspected were lurking behind them.

Is it possible that even my latest fear is sheer delusion?