After some time passed in studying - and even imitating - the works of others, I would recommend the student to endeavour to be original, and to remember that originality should not be undiscovered plagiarism.
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H. WHEELER ROBINSON We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably a... JAMES H. ROBINSON We have unprecedented conditions to deal with and novel adjustments to make -- there can be no doubt... JAMES H. ROBINSON Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best. JAMES H. ROBINSON Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already d... JAMES H. ROBINSON Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or colleges. HARRIET H. ROBINSON One cannot but wonder at this constantly recurring phrase getting something for nothing, as if it we... JAMES H. ROBINSON We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master&... H. P. LOVECRAFT Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a p... H. P. LOVECRAFT The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination. H. P. LOVECRAFT We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant... H. P. LOVECRAFT Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent. H. P. LOVECRAFT Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end. H. P. LOVECRAFT Personally, I would not care for immortality in the least. There is nothing better than oblivion, si... H. P. LOVECRAFT The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its cont... H. P. LOVECRAFT No breed of cats in its proper condition can by any stretch of the imagination be thought of as even... H. P. LOVECRAFT My nervous system is a shattered wreck, and I am absolutely bored and listless save when I come upon... H. P. LOVECRAFT Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places. H. P. LOVECRAFT From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent. H. P. LOVECRAFT Science, already oppressive with its shocking revelations, will perhaps be the ultimate exterminator... H. P. LOVECRAFT Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane. H. P. LOVECRAFT The earliest English attempts at rhyming probably included words whose agreement is so slight that i... H. P. LOVECRAFT It is no compliment to be the stupidly idolised master of a dog whose instinct it is to idolise, but... H. P. LOVECRAFT In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence, I must be classed, prac... H. P. LOVECRAFT It is only the forcible propagation of conventional Christianity that makes the agnostic so bitter t... H. P. LOVECRAFT Adulthood is hell. H. P. LOVECRAFT The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in th... H. P. LOVECRAFT The cat is classic whilst the dog is Gothic - nowhere in the animal world can we discover such reall... H. P. LOVECRAFT The real lover of cats is one who demands a clearer adjustment to the universe than ordinary househo... H. P. LOVECRAFT One cannot be too careful in the selection of adjectives for descriptions. Words or compounds which ... H. P. LOVECRAFT One superlatively important effect of wide reading is the enlargement of vocabulary which always acc... H. P. LOVECRAFT We should perceive that man's period of historical existence, a period so short that his physica... H. P. LOVECRAFT The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fe... H. P. LOVECRAFT We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after m... H. P. LOVECRAFT It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead... H. P. LOVECRAFT Children will always be afraid of the dark, and men with minds sensitive to hereditary impulse will ... H. P. LOVECRAFT Cats are the runes of beauty, invincibility, wonder, pride, freedom, coldness, self-sufficiency, and... H. P. LOVECRAFT Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness. H. P. LOVECRAFT I am not very proud of being an human being; in fact, I distinctly dislike the species in many ways.... H. P. LOVECRAFT The cat is such a perfect symbol of beauty and superiority that it seems scarcely possible for any t... H. P. LOVECRAFT There are, I think, four distinct types of weird story: one expressing a mood or feeling, another ex... H. P. LOVECRAFT Plots may be simple or complex, but suspense, and climactic progress from one incident to another, a... H. P. LOVECRAFT The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certai... H. P. LOVECRAFT It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined inte... H. P. LOVECRAFT It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude... H. P. LOVECRAFT I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless ba... H. P. LOVECRAFT Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then,... H. P. LOVECRAFT That metre itself forms an essential part of all true poetry is a principle which not even the asser... H. P. LOVECRAFT For correct writing, the cultivation of patience and mental accuracy is essential. Throughout the yo... H. P. LOVECRAFT A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by ... H. P. LOVECRAFT Horrors, I believe, should be original - the use of common myths and legends being a weakening influ... H. P. LOVECRAFT If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial confor... H. P. LOVECRAFT Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races and is crystallised in ... H. P. LOVECRAFT We must realise that man's nature will remain the same so long as he remains man; that civilisat... H. P. LOVECRAFT Nothing is really typical of my efforts... I'm simply casting about for better ways to crystalli... H. P. LOVECRAFT Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time. H. P. LOVECRAFT An excellent habit to cultivate is the analytical study of the King James Bible. For simple yet rich... H. P. LOVECRAFT Throw a stick, and the servile dog wheezes and pants and shambles to bring it to you. Do the same be... H. P. LOVECRAFT The end of a story must be stronger rather than weaker than the beginning, since it is the end which... H. P. LOVECRAFT All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and to decrease the sum tot... H. P. LOVECRAFT The most merciful thing in the world ... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its con... H. P. LOVECRAFT To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form - and local human passions a... H. P. LOVECRAFT I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me. H. P. LOVECRAFT To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelati... H. P. LOVECRAFT No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar ... H. P. LOVECRAFT The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all i... H. P. LOVECRAFT Man's respect for the imponderables varies according to his mental constitution and environment.... H. P. LOVECRAFT If I could create an ideal world, it would be an England with the fire of the Elizabethans, the corr... H. P. LOVECRAFT Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-... H. P. LOVECRAFT Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of vari... H. P. LOVECRAFT Of our relation to all creation we can never know anything whatsoever. All is immensity and chaos. B... H. P. LOVECRAFT All attempts at gaining literary polish must begin with judicious reading, and the learner must neve... H. P. LOVECRAFT Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of na... H. P. LOVECRAFT From my experience, I cannot doubt but that man, when lost to terrestrial consciousness, is indeed s... H. P. LOVECRAFT But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean. H. P. LOVECRAFT Life is a hideous thing, and from the background behind what we know of it peer daemoniacal hints of... H. P. LOVECRAFT One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about. H. P. LOVECRAFT That is not dead which can eternal lie, yet with stranger aeons, even Death may die. H. P LOVECRAFT The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its cont... H. P LOVECRAFT The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the ... H. P LOVECRAFT All life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those bo... H. P LOVECRAFT If we knew what we are, we should do as Sir Arthur Jermyn did; and Arthur Jermyn soaked himself in o... H. P LOVECRAFT It is uncommon to fire all six shots of a revolver with great suddenness when one would probably be ... H. P LOVECRAFT Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind. H. P LOVECRAFT We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant... H. P LOVECRAFT I have no illusions concerning the precarious status of my tales and do not expect to become a serio... H. P. LOVECRAFT When his dead father touched his hand, Athson almost dropped the arrow. P. H. SOLOMON All of my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and emotions have no val... H. P. LOVECRAFT The reason why time plays a great part in so many of my tales is that this element looms up in my mi... H. P. LOVECRAFT Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward kee... H. P. LOVECRAFT What a man does for pay is of little significance. What he is, as a sensitive instrument responsive ... H. P. LOVECRAFT Certain of Poe's tales possess an almost absolute perfection of artistic form which makes them v... H. P. LOVECRAFT The man or nation of high culture may acknowledge to great lengths the restraints imposed by convent... H. P. LOVECRAFT Children, old crones, peasants, and dogs ramble; cats and philosophers stick to their point. H. P. LOVECRAFT The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant... H. P. LOVECRAFT Even when the characters are supposed to be accustomed to the wonder, I try to weave an air of awe a... H. P. LOVECRAFT I am essentially a recluse who will have very little to do with people wherever he may be. I think t... H. P. LOVECRAFT Horror and the unknown or the strange are always closely connected so that it is hard to create a co... H. P. LOVECRAFT Indeed, there is much in pure humanitarian culture, as opposed to rigid scientific training, which e... H. P. LOVECRAFT Truth is of no practical value to mankind save as it affects terrestrial phenomena, hence the discov... H. P. LOVECRAFT I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture an... H. P. LOVECRAFT The 'punch' of a truly weird tale is simply some violation or transcending of fixed cosmic l... H. P. LOVECRAFT But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false? H. P. LOVECRAFT Be humble, if thou would'st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou hast mastered. H. P. BLAVATSKY The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more... H. P. BLAVATSKY I do not think that any realism is beautiful. H. P. LOVECRAFT No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals. HENRY P. FAIRCHILD He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all... HENRY H HASKINS He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all. HENRY H. HASKINS Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow. HENRY H. HASKINS The way to be safe is never to feel secure HENRY H. TWEEDY Religion is the sum of the expansive impulses of a being. HENRY H. ELLIS Fear is the father of courage and the mother of safety. HENRY H. TWEEDY In the common room, they found Emer dozing in her chair, Lila scratching at the door, and Mine stirr... HENRY H. NEFF A lawyer is a gentlemen that rescues your estate from your enemies and then keeps it to himself. LORD HENRY P. BROUGHAM It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything. LORD HENRY P. BROUGHAM Jesus Christ turns life right-side-up, and heaven outside-in. CARL F. H. HENRY The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time. CARL F. H. HENRY Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye. H. Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. H. Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have. H. Find a job you like and you add five days to every week. H. People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road... H. Furious activity is no substitute for understanding. H H WILLIAMS There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ... H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation. H. H. MUNRO He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. H. H. MUNRO Furious activity is no substitute for understanding. H. H. WILLIAMS Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things. H. H. MUNRO The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation. H. H. MUNRO All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's... H. H. MUNRO Women and elephants never forget an injury H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene... H. H. MUNRO I always say beauty is only sin deep. H. H. MUNRO I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to... H. H. MUNRO A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo... H. H. MUNRO Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ... H. H. MUNRO Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn H. H. MUNRO I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th... H. H. MUNRO We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim... H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha... H. H. MUNRO His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect H. H. MUNRO The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally H. H. 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