A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
BRAM STOKERBefore I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? But there are things old and new which must not be contemplate by men´s eyes, because they know -or think they know- some things which other men have told them..
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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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The blood is the life!
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I want to cut off her head and take out her heart.
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But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
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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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Despair has its own calms.
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Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.
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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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Euthanasia” is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.
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I could not resist the temptation of mystifying him a bit, I suppose it is some taste of the original apple that remains still in our mouths.
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