I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
BRAM STOKERThere 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.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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It is ever thus that the things which we do wrong – although they may seem little at the time, and though from the hardness of our hearts we pass them lightly by – come back to us with bitterness.
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Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)
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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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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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No man knows where the Castle of King Death is. All men and women, boys and girls, and even little wee children should so live that when they have to enter the Castle and see the grim King, they may not fear to behold his face.
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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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Truly there is no such thing as finality.
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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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Do you believe in destiny? That even the powers of time can be altered for a single purpose? That the luckiest man who walks on this earth is the one who finds… true love?
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But this night our feet must tread in thorny paths, or later, and for ever, the feet you love must walk in paths of flame!
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She is one of God’s women fashioned by His own hand to show us men and other women that there is a heaven where we can enter, and that its light can be here on earth.
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I have been so long master that I would be master still, or at least that none other should be master of me.
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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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Take me away from all this Death.
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