Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
BRAM STOKERThere 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
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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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How good and thoughtful he is; the world seems full of good men–even if there are monsters in it.
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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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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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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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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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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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If this be an ordered selfishness, then we should pause before we condemn any one for the vice of egoism, for there may be deeper root for its causes than we have knowledge of.
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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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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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Once again…welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.
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Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past.
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall — all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.
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