He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
BRAM STOKERThere was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
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For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
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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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It 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.
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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I could not resist the temptation of mystifying him a bit, I suppose it is some taste of the original apple that remains still in our mouths.
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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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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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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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