Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
BRAM STOKERHe means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.
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There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet and pure, While secret Nature, weaving works the cure. We are the handmaids of the hollow night,
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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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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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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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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Take me away from all this Death.
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There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.
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