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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

Mean Men Patience
Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.
BRAM STOKER

During Memory Soul Strange Thing Trance
My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
BRAM STOKER

Begun Century Just Over Revenge Side Spread Time
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

Before Ego Knowledge Order Pause Root Selfishness Vice
I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
BRAM STOKER

Animal Ideas Looks Obstacle
I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
BRAM STOKER

Empty Feelings Woman World
Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
BRAM STOKER

Dream Fear Harmed Heart Horror
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?
BRAM STOKER

Behind Bird Far Lie Life Love Music No Old Place Say Song Sunshine
Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.
BRAM STOKER

All Different Direction Drawn Fight Like Men Pull Rope Strain Women
The blood is the life!
BRAM STOKER

Blood Life People
And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
BRAM STOKER

Century Deceiving Modernity Power
It was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and passed from our sight.
BRAM STOKER

Almost Before Breathe Draw Eyes Like Miracle
Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
BRAM STOKER

Free Heart Hope Man might Women
There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
BRAM STOKER

Darkness Life Light One
We see radiating many long arms with innumerable tentaculae, and in the centre rises a gigantic head with a comprehensive brain and keen eyes to look on every side and ears sensitive to hear–and a voracious mouth to swallow.
BRAM STOKER

Arm Comprehensive Gigantic Hear Mouth Radiating Shallow Tentaculae
Take me away from all this Death.
BRAM STOKER

Away Death Squad Take

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!

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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!

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