I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!
BRAM STOKERWhether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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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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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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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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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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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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It is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles; and yet when King Laugh come he make them all dance to the tune he play.
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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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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on.
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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 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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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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