We learn from failure, not from success!
BRAM STOKERWhether 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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I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- “Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end!” He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- “Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!
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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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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But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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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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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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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 Dead travel fast.
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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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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
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