Take me away from all this Death.
BRAM STOKERLet me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
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Then a dog began to howl somewhere in a farmhouse far down the road, a long, agonized wailing, as if from fear. The sound was taken up by another dog, and then another and another, till, borne on the wind which now sighed softly through the Pass.
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For me, I say no, but then I am old, and life, with his sunshine, his fair places, his song of birds, his music and his love, lie far behind. You others are young. Some have seen sorrow, but there are fair days yet in store. What say you?
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Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
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Then they will see that, perhaps, they too have some of the same fault in themselves – although perhaps it does not come out in the same way – and then they must try to conquer that fault.
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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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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
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Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands.
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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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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Euthanasia” is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.
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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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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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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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