Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
BRAM STOKERParis is a city of centralisation–and centralisation and classification are closely allied. In the early times, when centralisation is becoming a fact, its forerunner is classification. All things which are similar or analogous become grouped together, and from the grouping of groups rises one whole or central point.
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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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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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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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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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Ordinary men, to whom all things are possible, don’t often, if ever, think of Heaven. It is a name, and nothing more, and they are content to wait and let things be, but to those who are doomed to be shut out for ever you cannot think what it means.
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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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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’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.
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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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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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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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