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Dagon et autres nouvelles de terreur QUOTES

Dagon et autres nouvelles de terreur QUOTES

1 " The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me. God, that hand! The window! The window! "

― H.P. Lovecraft , Dagon et autres nouvelles de terreur

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

― H.P. Lovecraft , Dagon et autres nouvelles de terreur

3 " I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the drug which alone makes life endurable, I can bear the torture no longer; and shall cast myself from this garret window into the squalid street below. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , Dagon et autres nouvelles de terreur

4 " I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the drug which alone makes life endurable, I can bear the torture no longer; and shall cast myself from this garret window into the squalid street below. Do not think from my slavery to morphine that I am a weakling or a degenerate. When you have read these hastily scrawled pages you may guess, though never fully realize, why it is that I must have forgetfulness or death. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , Dagon et autres nouvelles de terreur