She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
BRAM STOKERLoneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
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I’m a hard nut to crack, and I take it standing up.
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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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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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You cannot guess or measure the terrible endless longing to see the gates opened, and to be able to join the white figures within.
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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.
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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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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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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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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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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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There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea soon, and then, oh, unconscious cerebration.
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