And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.
BRAM STOKERBut 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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Despair has its own calms.
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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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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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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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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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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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Doctor, you don’t know what it is to doubt everything, even yourself. No, you don’t; you couldn’t with eyebrows like yours.
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Euthanasia” is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds, his music and his love, lie far behind. You others are young. Some have seen sorrow, but there are fair days yet in store. What say you?
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Oh, my dear, if you only knew how strange is the matter regarding which I am here, it is you who would laugh.
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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