And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
BRAM STOKERSafety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
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Let me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
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For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on.
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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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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!
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I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- “Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end!” He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- “Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!
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Euthanasia” is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.
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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
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Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.
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You cannot guess or measure the terrible endless longing to see the gates opened, and to be able to join the white figures within.
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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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