It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.

You yourself never loved; you never love! Yes, I too can love; you yourselves can tell it from the past. Is it not so?

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.

There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA.

And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.

I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.

I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does.