Bram Stoker

Whatever may happen, it must be of new hope or of new courage to me! ↗

— Bram Stoker

#courage #hope #courage

As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#death

He came back full of life and hope and determination. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#hope #life

But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#love

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. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#before #body #breath #drawing #dust

Whether it is the old lady's fear, or the many ghostly traditions of this place, or the crucifix itself, I do not know, but I am not feeling nearly as easy in my mind as usual. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#easy #fear #feeling #ghostly #i

Faith, that faculty which enables us to believe things which we know to be untrue. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#faith #faith

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

— Bram Stoker

#eye #heart #his #how #knows

Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single speck of colour about him anywhere. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#anywhere #black #clad #clean #colour

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. ↗

— Bram Stoker

#anywhere #bid #come #enter #first