Sea Monster Quotes

“She hopes she might convince her sea monster that she will not abandon her.”
― Melissa Barbeau, The Luminous Sea

“Fearing I know not what, I turn to look.”
― William Hope Hodgson, A Tropical Horror

“...I am suddenly awakened by a most tremendous uproar away forrad—men's voices shrieking, cursing, praying; but in spite of the terror expressed, so weak and feeble; while in the midst, and at times broken off short with that hellishly suggestive "Glut! Glut!" is the unearthly bellowing of the Thing. Fear incarnate seizes me, and I can only fall on my knees and pray. Too well I know what is happening.”
― William Hope Hodgson, A Tropical Horror

“There can be nothing more frightening in a gigantic monster of many tentacles than intelligence.”
― A.E. Marling, Dream Storm Sea

“Du grumme Søe-Konge, du Trold i det Vand,
Hvad driver dig til, at du render paa Land,
Og lader godvillig dig slagte.”
― Petter Dass, The Trumpet of Nordland