I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.
BRAM STOKERAh, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
More Bram Stoker Quotes
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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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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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We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!
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I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
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And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere ‘modernity’ cannot kill.
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I could not resist the temptation of mystifying him a bit, I suppose it is some taste of the original apple that remains still in our mouths.
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Paris is a city of centralisation–and centralisation and classification are closely allied. In the early times, when centralisation is becoming a fact, its forerunner is classification. All things which are similar or analogous become grouped together, and from the grouping of groups rises one whole or central point.
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It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.
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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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We learn from failure, not from success!
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We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
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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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A wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country, as far as the imagination could grasp it through the gloom of the night.
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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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