Nothing matters, but it's perhaps more comfortable to keep calm and not interfere with other people.

That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die.

I felt myself on the edge of the world; peering over the rim into a fathomless chaos of eternal night.

Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise. Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men.

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown

If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!

No new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace.

I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.

I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.

The Old Ones were, the Old Ones are, and the Old Ones shall be. Not in the spaces we know, but between them. They walk serene and primal, undimensioned and to us unseen.

If I could create an ideal world, it would be an England with the fire of the Elizabethans, the correct taste of the Georgians, and the refinement and pure ideals of the Victorians.

I hear the singing of the lives of women. The clear mystery, the offering, and the pride.

Failure can only be a reality for those who are willing to give up on themselves. I hope we are all in it to win it?

I feel alone and safe in public.

If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn't have invented The New York Review of Books.

It seems to me that you won't have had a proper series of adventures, unless you've gone through thick and thin.

I care more about what God knows than what man says.

Whenever you're going through stuff, it definitely reflects in the way you wear your makeup and hair. Wearing less makeup is more comfortable for me.

The feeling that someone owes us something, the pain for the harm that others caused us, etc., stops the inner progress of the soul.

Even the smallest and most trivial thing can bring you happiness when you do it for another.

As long as you are conscious of yourself, you can never concentrate on anything.