Cal Katherine Beard

“There seemed a strange stillness over everything; but as I listened I heard as if from down below in the valley the howling of many wolves. The Count’s eyes gleamed, and he said:— “Listen to them—the children of the night. What music they make!”
― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and how dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.”
― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“Man’s growth is held back by his surrender to other people’s expectation that he remain the person he was when they met him.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“But I had not known that I was strong enough to do any of those things until they were over and I had done them.”
― Naomi Novik, Spinning Silver