Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
BRAM STOKERNo one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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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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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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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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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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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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Despair has its own calms.
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Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
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Let me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
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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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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
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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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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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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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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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I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
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Despair has its own calms.
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But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
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We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.
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We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.
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But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
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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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No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.
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