- "You will, I trust, Dr. Seward, do me the justice to bear in mind, later on, that I did what I could to convince you to-night."
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 18, Dracula - "With his left hand he held both Mrs Harker's hands, keeping them away with her arms at full tension; his right hand gripped her by the back of the neck, forcing her face down on his bosom. Her white nightdress was smeared with blood, and a thin stream trickled down the man's bare breast, which was shown by his torn open dress."
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 21, Dracula - "As he placed the Wafer on Mina's forehead, it had seared it - had burned into the flesh as though it had been a piece of white hot metal."
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 22, Dracula - "My revenge has just begun! I spread it over centuries and time is on my side."
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 23, Dracula - "you are but mortal woman. Time is now to be dreaded - since once he put that mark upon your throat."
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 23, Dracula - "I on my part give up the uncertainty of eternal rest and go out into the dark where may be the blackest things that the world or the nether world holds!"
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 25, Dracula - "As I looked, the eyes saw the sinking sun, and the look of hate in them [the gypsies] turned to triumph. But, on the instant, came the sweep and flash of Jonathan's great knife. I shrieked as I saw it shear through the throat; whilst at the same moment Mr Morris's bowie knife plunged in the heart."
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 27, Dracula - "Now God be thanked that all has not been in vain! See! the snow is not more stainless than her forehead! The curse has passed away!"
- Bram Stoker, Chapter 27, Dracula
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