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“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.”

Book:Dracula

Work

Dracula

Written by Bram Stoker, this novel is renowned for its suspenseful narrative and its influence on vampire fiction. more

Author

Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker, born on November 8, 1847 in Ireland, was a renowned novelist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his gothic novel 'Dracula,' published in 1897. more

“The thought of these vast stacks of books would drive him mad: the more he read, the less he seemed to know — the greater the number of the books he read, the greater the immense uncountable number of those which he could never read would seem to be…. The thought that other books were waiting for him tore at his heart forever.”

Knows Heart Book Seems Waiting Numbers Forever Greater Mad Immense

Book:Of Time and the River: A Legend of Man's Hunger in His Youth

Source: Of Time and the River: A Legend of Man's Hunger in His Youth

“With so much chaos, someone will do something stupid. And when they do, things will turn nasty.”

Turns Stupid Chaos Nasty Vendetta

Author:Alan Moore

“To bankrupt a fool, give him information.”

Giving Information Fool

Book:Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile

Source: Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile

“Why did so many grown-ups want to be young, she wondered, when it took so long to grow old? It was like going on a million-mile road trip then wanting to turn around without getting out of the car.”