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 STOKERA brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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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A wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of the 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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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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Paris is a city of centralisation–and centralisation and classification are closely allied. In the early times, when centralisation is becoming a fact, its forerunner is classification. All things which are similar or analogous become grouped together, and from the grouping of groups rises one whole or central point.
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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Let me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
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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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But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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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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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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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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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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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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