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.
BRAM STOKERBut a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Take me away from all this Death.
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I have learned not to think little of any one’s belief, no matter how strange it may be. I have tried to keep an open mind, and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane.
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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 where the Castle of King Death is. All men and women, boys and girls, and even little wee children should so live that when they have to enter the Castle and see the grim King, they may not fear to behold his face.
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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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Paris is a city of centralisation–and centralisation and classification are closely allied. In the early times, when centralisation is becoming a fact, its forerunner is classification. All things which are similar or analogous become grouped together, and from the grouping of groups rises one whole or central point.
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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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Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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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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Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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