But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
BRAM STOKERSleep has no place it can call its own.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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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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Then they will see that, perhaps, they too have some of the same fault in themselves – although perhaps it does not come out in the same way – and then they must try to conquer that fault.
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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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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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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
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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 suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.
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For now, feeling as though my own brain were unhinged or as if the shock had come which must end in its undoing, I turn to my diary for repose. The habit of entering accurately must help sooth me.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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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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