Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
BRAM STOKERWe 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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I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well.
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Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.
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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in 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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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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I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same.
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Though sympathy alone can’t alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
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A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.
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The blood is the life!
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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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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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Faith … that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue.
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I will not let you go into the unknown alone.
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Whether it is the old lady’s fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual.
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