I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
BRAM STOKERThe angels of the dark, restoring sight; We go — the pains of Day to soothe, console — Awake, arise! Behold thou art made whole.
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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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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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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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Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
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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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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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Ordinary men, to whom all things are possible, don’t often, if ever, think of Heaven. It is a name, and nothing more, and they are content to wait and let things be, but to those who are doomed to be shut out for ever you cannot think what it means.
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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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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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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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We learn from failure, not from success!
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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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