Macabre Quotes

But we never get back our youth The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot. We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were too much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to.

Oscar Wilde

I see black light (his last words)

Victor Hugo

The brain had its own food on which it battened, and the imagination,made grotesque by terror, twisted and distorted as a living thing by pain,danced like some foul puppet on a stand and grinned through moving masks.

Oscar Wilde

It sounded like a piece of blackboard being dragged over the nails of a wall of severed fingers.

Neil Gaiman

Some things are fairly obvious when it's a seven-foot skeleton with a scythe telling you them

Terry Pratchett