There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal till I could see in the moonlight the moisture Then lapped the white, sharp teeth. Lower and lower went her head. I closed my eyes in a languorous ecstasy and waited.

Bram Stoker

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I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sa... by Bram Stoker

I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.

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No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.

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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.

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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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We learn from failure, not from success! by Bram Stoker

We learn from failure, not from success!

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Despair has its own calms. by Bram Stoker

Despair has its own calms.

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! 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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We learn of great things by little experiences. by Bram Stoker

We learn of great things by little experiences.

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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 is a reason why all things are as they are. by Bram Stoker

There is a reason why all things are as they are.

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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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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and w... by Bram Stoker

Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker

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The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever... by Bram Stoker

The only beautiful thing in the world whose beauty lasts for ever is a pure, fair soul.

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No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the he... by Bram Stoker

No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart.

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Truly there is no such thing as finality. by Bram Stoker

Truly there is no such thing as finality.

I want you to believe...to believe in things that you cannot. by Bram Stoker

I want you to believe...to believe in things that you cannot.

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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make! by Bram Stoker

Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!

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If a man's esteem and gratitude are ever worth the winning, you have won mine today. If ever the future should bring to you a time when you need a man's help, believe me, you will not call in vain. God grant that no such time may ever come to you to break the sunshine of your life; but if it should ever come, promise me that you will let me know.

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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is... by Bram Stoker

My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.

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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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