Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.
BRAM STOKERIt was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and passed from our sight.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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I have been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of me.
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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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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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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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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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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!
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Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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I want you to believe…to believe in things that you cannot.
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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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We see radiating many long arms with innumerable tentaculae, and in the centre rises a gigantic head with a comprehensive brain and keen eyes to look on every side and ears sensitive to hear–and a voracious mouth to swallow.
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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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