The Dead travel fast.
BRAM STOKERDespair has its own calms.
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No man knows where the Castle of King Death is. All men and women, boys and girls, and even little wee children should so live that when they have to enter the Castle and see the grim King, they may not fear to behold his face.
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These infinitesimal distinctions between man and man are too paltry for an Omnipotent Being. How these madmen give themselves away! The real God taketh heed lest a sparrow fall. But the God created from human vanity sees no difference between an eagle and a sparrow.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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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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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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Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
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I want to cut off her head and take out her heart.
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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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There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.
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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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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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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.
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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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