She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
BRAM STOKERBut this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
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For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.
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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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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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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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Despair has its own calms.
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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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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
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It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that which it would otherwise harm by contact.
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He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
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I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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