We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.
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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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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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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I want you to believe…to believe in things that you cannot.
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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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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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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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Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
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It is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import.
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No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.
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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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I am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .
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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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Paris is a city of centralisation–and centralisation and classification are closely allied. In the early times, when centralisation is becoming a fact, its forerunner is classification. All things which are similar or analogous become grouped together, and from the grouping of groups rises one whole or central point.
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