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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that.
“She had always consciously or unconsciously formed fear into a simple equation: fears = unknown.”
― ’Salem’s Lot
― ’Salem’s Lot
“I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“The essential and defining characteristic of childhood is not the effortless merging of dream and reality, but only alienation. There are no words for childhood's dark turns and exhalations. A wise child recognizes it and submits to the necessary consequences. A child who counts the cost is a child no longer.”
― ’Salem’s Lot
― ’Salem’s Lot
“And all around them, the bestiality of the night rises on tenebrous wings. The vampire’s time has come.”
― 'Salem's Lot
― 'Salem's Lot
“There is no group therapy or psychiatry or community social services for the child who must cope with the thing under the bed or in the cellar every night, the thing which leers and capers and threatens just beyond the point where vision will reach. The same lonely battle must be fought night after night and the only cure is the eventual ossification of the imaginary faculties, and this is called adulthood.”
― 'Salem's Lot
― 'Salem's Lot
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