He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
BRAM STOKERI have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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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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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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Take me away from all this Death.
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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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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.
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But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you.
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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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Doctor, you don’t know what it is to doubt everything, even yourself. No, you don’t; you couldn’t with eyebrows like yours.
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And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
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Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
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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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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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