I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
BRAM STOKERI have learned not to think little of any one’s belief, no matter how strange it may be. I have tried to keep an open mind, and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane.
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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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I do not, as you know, take sufficient interest in dress to be able to describe the new fashions. Dress is a bore.
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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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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I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
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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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Do you believe in destiny? That even the powers of time can be altered for a single purpose? That the luckiest man who walks on this earth is the one who finds… true love?
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
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I have been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of me.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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