For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on.
BRAM STOKERWe see radiating many long arms with innumerable tentaculae, and in the centre rises a gigantic head with a comprehensive brain and keen eyes to look on every side and ears sensitive to hear–and a voracious mouth to swallow.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
-
-
I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
BRAM STOKER -
No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.
BRAM STOKER -
Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
BRAM STOKER -
Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.
BRAM STOKER -
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.
BRAM STOKER -
The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
BRAM STOKER -
I am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .
BRAM STOKER -
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.
BRAM STOKER -
Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
BRAM STOKER -
The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
BRAM STOKER -
It would be at once his sheath and his armor, and his weapons to destroy us, his enemies, who are willing to peril even our own souls for the safety of one we love. For the good of mankind, and for the honor and glory of God.
BRAM STOKER -
A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
BRAM STOKER -
This man belongs to me, I want him!
BRAM STOKER -
We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
BRAM STOKER -
It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
BRAM STOKER