Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.
BRAM STOKERThe Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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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 means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.
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But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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Despair has its own calms.
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I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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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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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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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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