Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
BRAM STOKEREven 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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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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I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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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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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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I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same.
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Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.
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Then they will see that, perhaps, they too have some of the same fault in themselves – although perhaps it does not come out in the same way – and then they must try to conquer that fault.
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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.
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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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No 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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For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.
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