Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against sleep so often of late; the pain of the sleeplessness, or the pain of the fear of sleep, and with such unknown horror as it has for me!
BRAM STOKERLet me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
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And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
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I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same.
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There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
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A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
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Whether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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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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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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She is one of God’s women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.
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