She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
BRAM STOKERYes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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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 then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
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It is ever thus that the things which we do wrong – although they may seem little at the time, and though from the hardness of our hearts we pass them lightly by – come back to us with bitterness.
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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.
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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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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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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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I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
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There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA.
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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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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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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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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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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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We learn of great things by little experiences.
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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.
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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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She is one of God’s women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.
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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in 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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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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