We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
BRAM STOKERDespair has its own calms.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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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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She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
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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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We learn from failure, not from success!
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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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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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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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