I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt. I fear. I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. - Bram Stoker

Tell me about it dear; for there is nothing which interests you which will not be dear to me

What manner of man is this, or what manner of creature is it in the semblance of man? I feel the dread of this horrible place overpowering me; I am in fear — in awful fear — and there is no escape for me; I am encompassed about with terrors that I dare not think of...

"Van Helsing strode forward, and took his hand, looking him straight in the eyes as he said, "A brave man's blood is the best thing on this earth when a woman is in trouble. You're a man and no mistake. Well, the devil may work against us for all he's worth, but God sends us men when we want them.