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.
BRAM STOKERThe inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
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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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Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against sleep so often of late; the pain of the sleeplessness, or the pain of the fear of sleep, and with such unknown horror as it has for me!
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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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He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
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She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death.
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All men are mad in some way or the other, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God’s madmen too, the rest of the world.
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Ordinary men, to whom all things are possible, don’t often, if ever, think of Heaven. It is a name, and nothing more, and they are content to wait and let things be, but to those who are doomed to be shut out for ever you cannot think what it means.
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It was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled into dust and passed from our sight.
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Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
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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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I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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Take me away from all this Death.
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