Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet and pure, While secret Nature, weaving works the cure. We are the handmaids of the hollow night,
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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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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We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.
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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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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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She is one of God’s women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.
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But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
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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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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
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There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea soon, and then, oh, unconscious cerebration.
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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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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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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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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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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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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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