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.
BRAM STOKERTruly there is no such thing as finality.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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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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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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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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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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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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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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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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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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Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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A wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of the night.
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We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
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