But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
BRAM STOKERHow good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Whether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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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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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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The blood is life… and it shall be mine!
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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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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
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We learn of great things by little experiences.
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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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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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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 have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us.
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Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.
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