I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
BRAM STOKERHe 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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It would be at once his sheath and his armor, and his weapons to destroy us, his enemies, who are willing to peril even our own souls for the safety of one we love. For the good of mankind, and for the honor and glory of God.
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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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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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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against sleep so often of late; the pain of the sleeplessness, or the pain of the fear of sleep, and with such unknown horror as it has for me!
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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 been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of me.
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Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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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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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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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?
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It is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import.
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