Algernon H. Blackwood Quotes

A collection of quotes by Algernon H. Blackwood.

Algernon H. Blackwood (1869-1951) was a British author and radio broadcaster, renowned for his influential contributions to supernatural and horror fiction. Born in Kent, England, Blackwood began his career as a journalist before becoming a prolific writer of imaginative and atmospheric tales. He is famous for his ability to craft spine-chilling stories with intricate psychological themes, often exploring the boundary between the natural and supernatural worlds. Notable works by Blackwood include the collection "The Willows," "The Wendigo," and "The Man Whom the Trees Loved." His works continue to captivate readers with their cosmic dread and profound exploration of humankind's relationship with nature and the unknown.

But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong en

But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist the good are ever too luke-warm.

Algernon H. Blackwood

Alone

His imagination conceived and bore - worlds but nothing in t

His imagination conceived and bore - worlds but nothing in these worlds became alive until he discovered its true and living name. The name was the breath of life and, sooner or later, he invariably found it.

Algernon H. Blackwood

Imagination