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.
BRAM STOKERYou yourself never loved; you never love! Yes, I too can love; you yourselves can tell it from the past. Is it not so?
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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Loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
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The blood is the life!
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I could not resist the temptation of mystifying him a bit, I suppose it is some taste of the original apple that remains still in our mouths.
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Oh, my dear, if you only knew how strange is the matter regarding which I am here, it is you who would laugh.
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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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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same.
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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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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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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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