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But to die as lovers may - to die together, so that they may live together.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
But curiosity is a restless and scrupulous passion, and no one girl can endure, with patience, that hers should be baffled by another.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
...if your dear heart is wronged, my wild heart bleeds with yours.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The mind is a different organ by night and by day.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The gloom was increased by several grand old trees
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
the wicked woman's son was evidently making love to the girl. Both were standing by the old window-seat,
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Old persons are sometimes as unwilling to die as tired-out children are to say good night and go to bed.
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
I did not know till now how irresolute a character was mine.
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The precautions of nervous people re infectious, and persons of a like temperament are pretty sure, after a time, to imitate them.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
It stands on a slight eminence
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
D'Avray, her father, and I had met before in Algeria. He was dying now. He left the child on his death-bed to me.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Truth I know not why I am so sad. It wearies me: you say it wearies you; But how I got it
came by it. — J. Sheridan Le Fanu
came by it. — J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Nevertheless, life and death are mysterious states, and we know little of the resources of either.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Pen, ink, and paper are cold vehicles for the marvellous, and a "reader" decidedly a more critical animal than a "listener.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
In the rapture of my enormous humiliation I live in your warm life, and you shall die - die sweetly die - into mine.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Berthe was wonderfully well educated for a Frenchwoman of that period, and surprisingly handsome for a Frenchwoman of any.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
The nearest inhabited village is about seven of your English miles to the left.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Although I felt very weak, I did not feel ill; and strength, one always fancies, is a thing that may be picked up when we please.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
There is a faculty in man that will acknowledge the unseen. He may scout and scare religion from him; but if he does, superstition perches near.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Perhaps, she says (Madame de la Rougierre), Other souls than human are sometimes born into the world & clothed in human flesh.
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
The world is a parable-the habitation of symbols-the phantoms of spiritual things immortal shown in material shape.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
I believe the entire natural world is but the ultimate expression of that spiritual world from which, and in which alone, it has its life.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
In Styria, we, though by no means magnificent people, inhabit a castle, or schloss.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
In my time first cousins did not meet like strangers. But we are learning modesty from the Americans, and old English ways are too gross for us.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
piece of Turkey carpet
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
the strong opinions I entertained against the marriage of first cousins,
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me, and still come with me.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
No one likes a straight road but the man who pays for it, or who, when he travels, is brute enough to wish to get to his journey's end.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Perhaps other souls than human are sometimes born into the world, and clothed in flesh.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu