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It 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.

Bram Stoker

It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.
BRAM STOKER

Matter Principles Resilience
If this be an ordered selfishness, then we should pause before we condemn any one for the vice of egoism, for there may be deeper root for its causes than we have knowledge of.
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Before Ego Knowledge Order Pause Root Selfishness Vice
I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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Animal Ideas Looks Obstacle
Enter freely and of your own free will!
BRAM STOKER

Count Dracula Free Will
Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
BRAM STOKER

All Assurance Past Safety Thing
I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
BRAM STOKER

Crack Hard Nut Stand Take Up
I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
BRAM STOKER

Cracks Nuts Standing
Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
BRAM STOKER

Dream Fear Harmed Heart Horror
But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you.
BRAM STOKER

Hush Inquisitive Make Other Question Tell
There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA.
BRAM STOKER

Dracula Great Huge More One Proposition Rest Tomb Tordly Word
Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
BRAM STOKER

Children Halloween Movie
For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.
BRAM STOKER

Brain Come End Feel Must No Own Shock Undoing Unhinge
There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
BRAM STOKER

Darkness Life Light One
Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
BRAM STOKER

Condolences Facts Sympathy
Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
BRAM STOKER

Friend Knowledge Memory Remember Should Stronger Trust Weaker
Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.
BRAM STOKER

Bones Mouth Music Teras

It 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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