Bram Stoker
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"Abraham "Bram" Stoker" was an Irish author known today for his 1897 Gothic fiction/Gothic novel, Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre, London/Lyceum Theatre in London, which Irving owned.

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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.

A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.

No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.

I sometimes think we must all be mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.

Despair has its own calms.

I am Dracula, and I bid you welcome . . .

It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway?

There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.

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.