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Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she ...

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…my books are derived from city images, and the city of my dreams or nightmares is Mexico City. (The...

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And that someone would pay. Revenge is a cold bedfellow, Diana had said, but Emma didn't believe tha...

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I needed a moment to understand that I'd been dreaming, that I had come awake, and another moment to...

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She disliked him more for having mastered her inner will. How dared he say that he would love her st...

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I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.

It is the earliest dream that I can remember, earlier than the witch at the corner of the nursery pa...

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Graham GreeneJourney Without Maps

May the merciful god, if indeed there be such, guard those hours when no power of the will, or drug ...

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My Manager forced me to put my beetle in my own ear, a clear waste and an act that gave me nightmare...

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I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all ex...

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I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams...

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When she woke up crying for one of her nightmares, the Kolker would stay with her, brush her hair wi...

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Then stop trying to throw logic at nightmares. Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes the...

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Gardeners produce flowers that are delicious dreams, and others too that are like nightmares.

In the daylight we knowwhat’s gone is gone,but at night it’s different.Nothing gets finished,not dyi...

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Margaret AtwoodMorning in the Burned House

from under the ground, from under the waters,they clutch at us, they clutch at us,we won’t let go.

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Margaret AtwoodMorning in the Burned House

It was any outcast's nightmare.If I looked carefully, I suspected I might find it beneath the black ...

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Darkness is happening," said the leather woman, very quietly. "Night is happening. All the nightmare...

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The thought burrowed into her heart as darkness fell. It coiled in her guts as she wedged herself am...

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Those in their snug Bed-chambers may call the Fears of Night meer Bugbears, but their Minds have not...

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I think that love is stronger than habits or circumstances. I think it is possible to keep yourself ...

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The stuff of nightmare is their plain bread. They butter it with pain. They set their clocks by deat...

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Ray BradburySomething Wicked This Way Comes

During the day, memories could be held at bay, but at night, dreams became the devil's own accomplic...

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In nightmares we can think the worst. That's what they're for, I guess.

My sleep wasn't peaceful, though. I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places ...

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Finnick and I sit for a long time in silence, watching the knots bloom and vanish, before I can ask,...

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Briar: "They never tell you some things. They tell you mages have wonderful power and they learn all...

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To Eden with me you will not leaveTo live in a cottage of crazy, crooked eaves.In your own happy hom...

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Pausing on the threshold, he looked in, conscious not so much of the few familiar sticks of furnitur...

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Walter de la MareGreat Tales of Terror and the Supernatural