There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
BRAM STOKERIt is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that which it would otherwise harm by contact.
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The blood is the life!
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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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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No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.
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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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You cannot guess or measure the terrible endless longing to see the gates opened, and to be able to join the white figures within.
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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It is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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Loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
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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.
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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.
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But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
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You yourself never loved; you never love! Yes, I too can love; you yourselves can tell it from the past. Is it not so?
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