And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
BRAM STOKERNo one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that which it would otherwise harm by contact.
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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 am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.
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I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
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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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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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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you.
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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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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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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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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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