He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
BRAM STOKERHe may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
BRAM STOKERThough sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
BRAM STOKERFaith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
BRAM STOKERIt is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
BRAM STOKERThis man belongs to me, I want him!
BRAM STOKERIt is ever thus that the things which we do wrong – although they may seem little at the time, and though from the hardness of our hearts we pass them lightly by – come back to us with bitterness.
BRAM STOKERGood women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
BRAM STOKERYes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
BRAM STOKERShe 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.
BRAM STOKERShe was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
BRAM STOKERThe Dead travel fast.
BRAM STOKERThe blood is the life!
BRAM STOKERFor 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 STOKERBleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.
BRAM STOKERI will not let you go into the unknown alone.
BRAM STOKERThe only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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