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In a Glass Darkly
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"In a Glass Darkly" Quotes

"In a Glass Darkly" is a collection of five supernatural stories by Sheridan Le Fanu, exploring themes of mystery, horror, and the macabre through the lens of a doctor’s casebook.

fiction | 398 pages | Published in 2022

Quotes

I was not afraid of him, but of the appearance of him.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

fearappearance

I have a strange story to tell you.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

mysterystorytelling

No one can be a villain whose heart is light and cheerful.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

villaincharacter

The supernatural is only the natural of which the laws are not yet understood.

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supernaturalscience

The eye of the mind is not to be measured by the eye of the body.

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perceptionmind

All things speak the language of the unseen world.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

supernaturalcommunication

One cannot be too careful in the choice of enemies.

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enemiescaution

Time is the great detective.

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timemystery

The past is never dead, it is not even past.

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pasthistory

To be alone is to be in the company of one's thoughts.

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solitudeintrospection