For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on.
BRAM STOKERYou cannot guess or measure the terrible endless longing to see the gates opened, and to be able to join the white figures within.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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The blood is the life!
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All men are mad in some way or the other, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God’s madmen too, the rest of the world.
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The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years.
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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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No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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I am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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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 Dead travel fast.
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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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