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.
BRAM STOKEREven 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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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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Sleep has no place it can call its own.
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I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!
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Take me away from all this Death.
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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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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 reason why all things are as they are.
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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
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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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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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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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I have a sort of empty feeling; nothing in the world seems of sufficient importance to be worth the doing.
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A brave man’s hand can speak for itself, it does not even need a woman’s love to hear its music.
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