It is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import.
BRAM STOKERDo you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? But there are things old and new which must not be contemplate by men´s eyes, because they know -or think they know- some things which other men have told them..
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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
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For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds, his music and his love, lie far behind. You others are young. Some have seen sorrow, but there are fair days yet in store. What say you?
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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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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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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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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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I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us.
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I want to cut off her head and take out her heart.
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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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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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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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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Loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
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Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
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I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!
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