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Carmilla
Sheridan Le Fanu
Top 10 Best Quotes
“You will think me cruel, very selfish, but love is always selfish; the more ardent the more selfish. How jealous I am you cannot know. You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me, and still come with me, and hating me through death and after. There is no such word as indifference in my apathetic nature.”
“But dreams come through stone walls, light up dark rooms, or darken light ones, and their persons make their exits and their entrances as they please, and laugh at locksmiths.”
“I have never been in love with no one, and never shall," she whispered, "unless it should be with you.”
“Let us look again for a moment; it is the last time, perhaps, I shall see the moonlight with you.”
“There is no such word as indifference in my apathetic nature”
“Girls are caterpillars while they live in the world, to be finally butterflies when the summer comes”
“If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours. In the rapture of my enormous humiliation I live in your warm life, and you shall die--die, sweetly die--into mine.”
“[...] and often from a reverie I have started, fancying I heard the light step of Carmilla at the drawing room door.”
“You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever”
“Thus fortified I might take my rest in peace. But dreams come through stone walls, light up dark rooms, or darken light ones, and their persons make their exits and their entrances as they please, and laugh at locksmiths.”
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moonlight, sapphic-horror, death, love, selfishness, parting-ways, carmilla, sapphic, vampire, horror, hatred, novella