Bram Stoker

Love is, after all, a selfish thing; and it throws a black shadow on anything between which and the light it stands. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#love

She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#beauty

Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret; for this enlightened age, when men believe not even what they see, the doubting of wise men would be his greatest strength. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#doubting #doubts #effort #efforts #mankind

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? ↗

— Bram Stoker

#love

All men are mad in some way or another, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God's madmen too, the rest of the world. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#madness #van-helsing #men

Souls and memories can do strange things during trance. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#dreams #memories #strange #dreams

It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#dracula #dreams #imagination #dreams

Fe es aquello que nos permite creer en cosas que sabemos que no son ciertas. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#faith #novel #vampires #faith

I shall be glad as long as I live that even in that moment of final dissolution, there was in the face a look of peace, such as I never could have imagined might have rested there. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#inspirational #mina-harker #spiritual #imagination

I must take action of some sort whilst the courage of the day is upon me. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#courage #courage