Despair has its own calms.
BRAM STOKERSleep has no place it can call its own.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.
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Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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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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Take me away from all this Death.
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Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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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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A wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of the night.
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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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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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The blood is life… and it shall be mine!
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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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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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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 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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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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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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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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Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
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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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