The basis of all true cosmic horror is violation of the order of nature, and the profoundest violations are always the least concrete and describable. (H. P. Lovecraft)

The basis of all true cosmic horror is violation of the order of nature, and the profoundest violations are always the least concrete and describable.

H. P. Lovecraft

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