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.
BRAM STOKERBut we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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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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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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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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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that which it would otherwise harm by contact.
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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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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.
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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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Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet and pure, While secret Nature, weaving works the cure. We are the handmaids of the hollow night,
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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
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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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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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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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