"Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!"

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Source : Dracula ch. 2 (1897)

Bram Stoker

#Children Quotes #Halloween Quotes #Night Quotes

“Anyone who has fallen into fornication, adultery or any other such bodily impurity, should desist from this revolting filth and cleanse himself through confession, tears, fasting and the like. For God judges unrepentant fornicators and adulterers. He condemns them, dismisses them and consigns them to hell, unquenchable fire and other never-ending punishments, saying, 'Let the impure and accursed be taken away, lest they see and enjoy the glory of the Lord' (cf. Isa. 26:10 LXX).”
“Unless we look at a person and see the beauty there is in this person, we can contribute nothing to him. One does not help a person by discerning what is wrong, what is ugly, what is distorted. Christ looked at everyone he met, at the prostitute, at the thief, and saw the beauty hidden there. Perhaps it was distorted, perhaps damaged, but it was beauty none the less, and what he did was to call out this beauty.”
“THIS which is seeking is THAT which is sought, and THAT which is sought is THIS which is seeking.”
“It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.”

Source : William Dean Howells (2015). “The March Family Trilogy”, p.509, Simon and Schuster
“Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games.”
“I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is said, and everything that is done.”

Source : Pierre Bayle, Richard Henry Popkin, Craig Brush (1991). “Historical and Critical Dictionary: Selections”, p.18, Hackett Publishing
“What you do once you're beyond the confines of your local lift service can be as limitless as the mountains themselves.”
“I knew absolutely nothing about acting, and had to be taught everything. Some people are born naturals and know how to walk, talk and hold themselves. I didn't and had to learn everything.”

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