We see radiating many long arms with innumerable tentaculae, and in the centre rises a gigantic head with a comprehensive brain and keen eyes to look on every side and ears sensitive to hear–and a voracious mouth to swallow.
BRAM STOKERAs yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
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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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I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
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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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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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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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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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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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I do not, as you know, take sufficient interest in dress to be able to describe the new fashions. Dress is a bore.
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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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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