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“Moldavia and Bukovina, in the midst of the Carpathian mountains; one of the wildest and least known portions of Europe. I was not able to light on any map or work giving the exact locality of the Castle Dracula, as there are no maps of this country as yet to compare with our own Ordnance Survey maps; but I found that Bistritz, the post town named by Count Dracula, is a fairly well-known place. I shall enter here some of my notes, as they may refresh my memory when I talk over my travels with Mina. In the population of Transylvania there are four distinct nationalities: Saxons in the South, and mixed with them the Wallachs, who are the descendants of the Dacians; Magyars in the West, and Szekelys in the East and North.”
“The darker the night, the brighter the stars. The deeper the grief, the closer is God.”
“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
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