Enter freely and of your own free will!
BRAM STOKERSleep has no place it can call its own.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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Then a dog began to howl somewhere in a farmhouse far down the road, a long, agonized wailing, as if from fear. The sound was taken up by another dog, and then another and another, till, borne on the wind which now sighed softly through the Pass.
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No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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Keep it always with you that laughter who knock at your door and say, ‘May I come in?’ is not true laughter. No! He is a king, and he come when and how he like. He ask no person, he choose no time of suitability. He say, ‘I am here.
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We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
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Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea soon, and then, oh, unconscious cerebration.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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I have been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of me.
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
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It is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles; and yet when King Laugh come he make them all dance to the tune he play.
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All men are mad in some way or the other, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God’s madmen too, the rest of the world.
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No man knows where the Castle of King Death is. All men and women, boys and girls, and even little wee children should so live that when they have to enter the Castle and see the grim King, they may not fear to behold his face.
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