Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.
BRAM STOKERAnd yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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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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Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.
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No man knows where the Castle of King Death is. All men and women, boys and girls, and even little wee children should so live that when they have to enter the Castle and see the grim King, they may not fear to behold his face.
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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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But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.
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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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Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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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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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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You yourself never loved; you never love! Yes, I too can love; you yourselves can tell it from the past. Is it not so?
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The blood is the life!
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