Dec 13, 2008 23:28
"Here I stand
Scarred by iron, fang, and thorn,
Never meant to rise again"
"I have given birth,
A self-made underworld
to where I come down once again."
"You cannot take this vow.
There's only one thing I request."
"A sleepless night is over now."
"The snow is falling down."
"Know this well, a twisted soul without a shelter
Is about to fail with a body only borrowed."
~Serenity (Austria)
"And you, their best beloved one, are now to me, flesh of my flesh; blood of my blood; kin of my kin; my bountiful wine-press for a while; and shall be later on my companion and my helper." ~Count Dracula
"I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats." ~Dr. Seward
"Time presses, and in our implied agreement with the old scythe-man it is of the essence of the contract." ~Renfield
"...I shall tie my hands to the wheel when my strength begins to fail, and along with them I shall tie that which He -- It! -- dare not touch; and then, come good wind or foul, I shall save my soul, and my honour as a captain." ~Captain of the Demeter
"For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin'; and death be all that we can rightly depend on." ~Mr. Swales
"No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and how dear to his heart and eye the morning can be." ~Jonathan Harker
Bram Stoker, Dracula
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