It is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles; and … - Bram Stoker

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I've always believed that a writer has got to remain an outsider.

Bram Stoker

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. Bleeding hearts, and dry bones of the churchyard, and tears that burn as they fall -- all dance together to the music that he make with that smileless mouth of him.

Churchyard, Dance, Fall, Heart, Kings, World

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With his long sharp nails he opened a vein in his breast. When the blood began to spurt out, he took my hands in one of his, holding them tight and with the other ceased my neck and pressed my mouth to the wound so that I must either suffocate or swallow. . . Some of the. . . Oh my god…my god What have I done?

Blood, Done, Hands, Long, Spurt, Suffocate

She has man's brain--a brain that a man should have were he much gifted--and woman's heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.

Believe, God, Heart, Man, Men

Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.

Alone, Condolences, Facts, Help, Sympathy

Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.

Castle, Horse, Light, Sky, Tall, Vast

We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things. Nay, from what you have told me of your experiences already, you know something of what strange things there may be.

Already, England, May, Things, Told, Way