I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
BRAM STOKERMy revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
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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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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.
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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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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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Whether 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.
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Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for 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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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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The angels of the dark, restoring sight; We go — the pains of Day to soothe, console — Awake, arise! Behold thou art made whole.
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I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same.
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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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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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Despair has its own calms.
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We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
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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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