How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
BRAM STOKERShe was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.
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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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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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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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Loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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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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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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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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Then a dog began to howl somewhere in a farmhouse far down the road, a long, agonized wailing, as if from fear. The sound was taken up by another dog, and then another and another, till, borne on the wind which now sighed softly through the Pass.
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I have learned not to think little of any one’s belief, no matter how strange it may be. I have tried to keep an open mind, and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane.
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For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds, his music and his love, lie far behind. You others are young. Some have seen sorrow, but there are fair days yet in store. What say you?
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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A wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of the night.
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