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 STOKERSleep has no place it can call its own.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.
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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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The blood is the life!
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Then they will see that, perhaps, they too have some of the same fault in themselves – although perhaps it does not come out in the same way – and then they must try to conquer that fault.
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But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
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The blood is the life!
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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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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.
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The Dead travel fast.
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Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
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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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Take me away from all this Death.
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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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