Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
BRAM STOKERSuddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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The angels of the dark, restoring sight; We go — the pains of Day to soothe, console — Awake, arise! Behold thou art made whole.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
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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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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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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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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. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet and pure, While secret Nature, weaving works the cure. We are the handmaids of the hollow night,
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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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