Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
BRAM STOKERIt is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Oh, my dear, if you only knew how strange is the matter regarding which I am here, it is you who would laugh.
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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
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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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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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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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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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All men are mad in some way or the other, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God’s madmen too, the rest of the world.
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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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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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 personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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