I do not, as you know, take sufficient interest in dress to be able to describe the new fashions. Dress is a bore.
BRAM STOKERHow 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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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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Then they will see that, perhaps, they too have some of the same fault in themselves – although perhaps it does not come out in the same way – and then they must try to conquer that fault.
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We learn of great things by little experiences.
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Let me tell you, my friend, that there are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards
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She has man’s brain–a brain that a man should have were he much gifted–and woman’s heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
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We learn from failure, not from success!
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Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.
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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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Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.
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This man belongs to me, I want him!
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There are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.
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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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Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? But there are things old and new which must not be contemplate by men´s eyes, because they know -or think they know- some things which other men have told them..
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But we are strong, each in our purpose, and we are all more strong together.
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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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The blood is life… and it shall be mine!
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I am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .
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The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man.
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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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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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Nature in one of her beneficent moods has ordained that even death has some antidote to its own terrors.
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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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As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.
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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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It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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