Let 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.
BRAM STOKERI 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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She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
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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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But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
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Take me away from all this Death.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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I want you to believe…to believe in things that you cannot.
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The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years.
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Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
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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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For 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.
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Keep it always with you that laughter who knock at your door and say, ‘May I come in?’ is not true laughter. No! He is a king, and he come when and how he like. He ask no person, he choose no time of suitability. He say, ‘I am here.
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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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