Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
BRAM STOKERI sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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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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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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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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And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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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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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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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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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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Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
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