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.
BRAM STOKERChasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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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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Despair has its own calms.
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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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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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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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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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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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I want you to believe…to believe in things that you cannot.
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There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.
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We see radiating many long arms with innumerable tentaculae, and in the centre rises a gigantic head with a comprehensive brain and keen eyes to look on every side and ears sensitive to hear–and a voracious mouth to swallow.
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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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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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