“Tolerance cannot seduce the young.”
“For who so firm that cannot be seduced?”
“For who so firm that cannot be seduced?" she'd written.”
“And I, a vampire who had seduced countless mortals in his impossibly long existence, was forced to admit that it was she, this beautiful young human female, who had instead seduced me.”
“There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.”
“It seems that our brave new world is becoming less tolerant, spiritual and educated than it ever was when I was young.”