Bram Stoker Quotes
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Enter freely and of your own free will!
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The Stars are a long way off, and their words get somewhat dulled in the message.
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The fame of an actor is won in minutes and seconds, not in years.
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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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No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.
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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. Keep it always with you that laughter who knock at your door and say, ‘May I come in?’ is not true laughter. No! He is a king, and he come when and how he like. He ask no person, he choose no time of suitability. He say, ‘I am here.
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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker.
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Take me away from all this Death.
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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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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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The blood is life... and it shall be mine!
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Despair has its own calms.
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Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.
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THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST
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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. Ah, 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.
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We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor.
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There 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.
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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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I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!
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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. It would be at once his sheath and his armor, and his weapons to destroy us, his enemies, who are willing to peril even our own souls for the safety of one we love. For the good of mankind, and for the honor and glory of God.
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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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There is a reason why all things are as they are.
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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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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.