Quotes

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? ~ Middlemarch by George Eliot For the stress of circumstances, Fred felt, was sharpening his acuteness and endowing him with all the constructive power of suspicion. ~ Middlemarch by George Eliot We are all drifting reefwards now, and faith is our only anchor. ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please. ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker "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." ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker "There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part." ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker "I have learned not to think little of any one's belief, no matter how strange it may be. I have tried to keep an open mind, and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane." ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker "Oh, friend John, it is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles. And yet when King Laugh come, he make them all dance to the tune he play." ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker "I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea." ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker 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. ~ Dracula by Bram Stoker