What did H. P. Lovecraft mean by: Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA Copy
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Childhood, Fear, Sadness, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
I love to dream, but I never try to dream and think at the same time. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Balance, Dreaming, Thinking, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Agony, Existence, Values, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Diversity, Nature, Sound, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
Sometimes one feels that it would be merciful to tear down these houses, for they must often dream. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Despair, Empathy, Isolation, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Death, Eternal, Rebirth, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Reversal, Transformation, Uncertainty, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
All I want is to know things. The black gulph of the infinite is before me. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. P. Lovecraft, Curiosity, Existentialism, Knowledge, 0 H. P. Lovecraft Writer · USA
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. Read explanation Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France