The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
BRAM STOKERThese infinitesimal distinctions between man and man are too paltry for an Omnipotent Being. How these madmen give themselves away! The real God taketh heed lest a sparrow fall. But the God created from human vanity sees no difference between an eagle and a sparrow.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Oh, my dear, if you only knew how strange is the matter regarding which I am here, it is you who would laugh.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
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Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?
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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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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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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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Let me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
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Whether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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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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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.
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The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years.
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