Arthur Machen
1863 - 1947
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Biography
Arthur Machen (1863–1947) was a Welsh author and mystic known for his influential supernatural and horror fiction. He began his career as a journalist before gaining recognition for his captivating storytelling. Machen's works often explored themes of the occult, folklore, and the unknown, inspiring later writers in the horror genre. His notable works include 'The Great God Pan' and 'The White People,' which exemplify his unique style and imaginative storytelling.
Famous Quotes (5)
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There is that in the glances of men which can make them bodies of death.
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What we call sanity is, in my opinion, a kind of conformity.
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The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience.
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A man who is careless with his poems is a careless man.
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The biggest gift of the mind is the curiosity.