H. P. Lovecraft

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Howard Phillips Lovecraft (US: , UK: ; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos.

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The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

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Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.

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Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.

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But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.

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Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.

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