I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
BRAM STOKERShe has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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It was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and passed from our sight.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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Ordinary men, to whom all things are possible, don’t often, if ever, think of Heaven. It is a name, and nothing more, and they are content to wait and let things be, but to those who are doomed to be shut out for ever you cannot think what it means.
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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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I am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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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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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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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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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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She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
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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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