I want to cut off her head and take out her heart.
BRAM STOKERWithin, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
-
-
Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? But there are things old and new which must not be contemplate by men´s eyes, because they know -or think they know- some things which other men have told them..
BRAM STOKER -
Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
BRAM STOKER -
And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
BRAM STOKER -
Euthanasia” is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.
BRAM STOKER -
We learn of great things by little experiences.
BRAM STOKER -
Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
BRAM STOKER -
We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
BRAM STOKER -
There is a reason why all things are as they are.
BRAM STOKER -
I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- “Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end!” He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- “Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!
BRAM STOKER -
He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
BRAM STOKER -
Doctor, you don’t know what it is to doubt everything, even yourself. No, you don’t; you couldn’t with eyebrows like yours.
BRAM STOKER -
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.
BRAM STOKER -
If this be an ordered selfishness, then we should pause before we condemn any one for the vice of egoism, for there may be deeper root for its causes than we have knowledge of.
BRAM STOKER -
I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
BRAM STOKER -
The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years.
BRAM STOKER