Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
BRAM STOKERLet me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
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Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?
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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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The blood is life… and it shall be mine!
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These infinitesimal distinctions between man and man are too paltry for an Omnipotent Being. How these madmen give themselves away! The real God taketh heed lest a sparrow fall. But the God created from human vanity sees no difference between an eagle and a sparrow.
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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It is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import.
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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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Despair has its own calms.
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Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength.
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Take me away from all this Death.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
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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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Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
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Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.
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