How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
BRAM STOKERSafety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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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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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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But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in 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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I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- “Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end!” He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- “Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!
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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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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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I want you to believe…to believe in things that you cannot.
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Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?
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Above the care of Nature and of State, Suspended in the noon of Night we wait, All slumber nursing, to make sweet and pure, While secret Nature, weaving works the cure. We are the handmaids of the hollow night,
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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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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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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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It would be at once his sheath and his armor, and his weapons to destroy us, his enemies, who are willing to peril even our own souls for the safety of one we love. For the good of mankind, and for the honor and glory of God.
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