A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
BRAM STOKERIt was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and passed from our sight.
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Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet and pure, While secret Nature, weaving works the cure. We are the handmaids of the hollow night,
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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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Whether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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Take me away from all this Death.
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A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
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I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!
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Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for 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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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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