Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
BRAM STOKERNo 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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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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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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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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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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Whether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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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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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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Doctor, you don’t know what it is to doubt everything, even yourself. No, you don’t; you couldn’t with eyebrows like yours.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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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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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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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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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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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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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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