H. P. Lovecraft quote: I shall never be very merry or very sad, for I am more prone to analyse than to feel.

I shall never be very merry or very sad, for I am more prone to analyse than to feel.

~ H. P. Lovecraft ~

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I shall never be very merry or very sad, for I am more prone to analyse than to feel.

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