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The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories QUOTES

The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories QUOTES

1 " When you can hear a spider walk across the floor, you know it’s time to keep your socks on. Thank God for insecticide. "

― , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

2 " Her laughter was like sweet deadly venom. "

― , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

3 " All the birds had flown away, save only the great, grotesque penguins. "

― , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

4 " Wave after wave of cats poured down from the hill as if a vent into a world of cats had been opened, "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

5 " It is absurd to say that mathematicians have not discovered the fourth dimension. "

― , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

6 " Was tempted to quote Walden—“Why should I feel lonely? Is not our planet in the Milky Way?”—but refrained. How can I get lonely, I asked, when there’s still so much to read? "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

7 " Reasonable readers would have accepted my book about ghouls as a work of fiction, but such readers are rare, and most condemned it as a hoax. Even worse, totally unreasonable readers took it for a scientific treatise. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

8 " Chronophagos, the Devourer of Time, the Eater of Hours. What man remembereth even the hour of his death if the Chronophagos hath devoured it? —Nicephoros Attaliades, The Testament of Nightmares "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

9 " several of our company told of ghosts, one, how a man had been slain on the way to the wars, but had not known it, his ghost going on, thinking himself alive, performing deeds of great valor, even returning home in triumph where he bought lands, begot sons, and lived in contentment for many years before discovering one day, by chance, that he was already dead. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

10 " the rats inevitably dragged away the whole cadaver through the hole they gnawed in the coffin. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

11 " The square-paned windows were coated with a thick, dewlike moisture; "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

12 " You cannot oppose what you cannot see or feel. You cannot oppose the thousand-dimensional. Suppose they should eat their way to us through space! "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

13 " Whitman Press will publish three children’s textbooks, based on your creed, for which you’ll deliver manuscripts and artwork. The three books are: 1. Dagon and Jill 2. The Shadow Over Humpty Dumpty 3. A Children’s Necronomicon (with pop-up section) "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

14 " My youngest boy went mad. He sits drooling on the porch, trying to play the cat like an accordion. He’s been scratched some. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

15 " Ye have done much to bring about the indescribable return. May ye go mad quickly and not be devoured. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

16 " Again there was silence—a silence as of consummated Evil brooding above its unnamable triumph. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

17 " rude cross lay flat upon the barren earth and on it was bound a man—half-naked, wild of aspect with his corded limbs, glaring eyes and shock of tangled hair. His executioners were Roman soldiers, and with heavy hammers they prepared to pin the victim’s hands and feet to the wood with iron spikes. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

18 " You drug me, and then ask me to walk! Frank, you’re as unreasonable as an artist. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

19 " Ulrich the Axe, famed for his bloody deeds among Christians and pagans alike. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories

20 " I said, “I try to open my mail at least once a year, but sometimes I neglect it. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , The Cthulhu Mythos Megapack: 40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories