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.
BRAM STOKERA 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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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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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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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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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea soon, and then, oh, unconscious cerebration.
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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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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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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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She is one of God’s women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.
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A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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