Arcana Quotes

“We are the subjects, and so is everything around us, of all manner of subtle and inexplicable influences: and if our ancestors attached too much importance to these ill-understood arcana of the night-side of nature, we have attached too little.”
― Catherine Crowe, The Night Side of Nature

“And beyond all else he glimpsed an infinite gulf of sheer darkness, where solid and semi-solid forms were known only by their windy stirrings, and cloudy patterns of force seemed to superimpose order on chaos and hold forth a key to all the paradoxes and arcana of the worlds we know.”
― H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3

“I became my own version of a Devourer, finding it easy to give pain and delight so the new ones could achieve the purity I’d found.”
― Wendy Rathbone, Prey