H. P. Lovecraft Quotes, Often Is Quotes, Long Quotes

The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect successions of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.

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PRESENTIMENT is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

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Iambics march from short to long;-- With a leap and a bound the swift Anapaests throng

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If you torture statistics long enough, they'll eventually confess the truth

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Long tarries destiny, But comes to those who pray.

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Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.

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Composing on the typewriter, I find that I am sloughing off all my long sentences which I used to dote upon. Short, staccato, like modern French prose. The typewriter makes for lucidity, but I am not sure that it encourages subtlety.

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You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]

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After long study and experience, I have come to the conclusion that (1) all religions are true; (2) all religions have some error in them; (3) all religions are almost as dear to me as my own Hinduism, in as much as all human beings should be as dear to one as one's own close relatives.

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And terrorists who seek to harm our citizens will feel the long arm of American justice.

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A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.

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Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.

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It is very good for a man to talk about what he does not understand; as long as he understands that he does not understand it.

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The full truth of this odd matter is what the world has long been looking for and the public curiosity is sure to welcome.

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We are all born idolaters, and idolatry is good, because it is in the nature of man. Who can get beyond it? Only the perfect man, the God-man. The rest are all idolaters. So long as we see this universe before us, with its forms and shapes, we are all idolaters. This is a gigantic symbol we are worshipping. He who says he is the body is a born idolater.

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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

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Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.

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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.

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The same relation exists between merchant and pirate, who for a long period are one and the same person: where the one function appears to them inadvisable, they exercise the other.

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There is no good in store so long as malice and jealousy and egotism will prevail.

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