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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Quotes

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quotes

English Author August 30, 1797 – February 1, 1851

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I am alone and miserable: man will not associate with me; but one as deformed and horrible as myself would not deny herself to me. My companion must be of the same species and have the same defects. This being you must create. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my..."
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody;..."
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Yet you, my creator, detest and spurn me, thy creature, to whom thou art bound by ties only dissoluble by the annhilation of one of us. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "He seems to feel his own worth, and the greatness of his fall."
He seems to feel his own worth, and the greatness of his fall. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I contempleted the lake; the waters were placid, all around was calm and the snowy mountains... the calm and heavenly scene restored me and I continued my journey toward Geneva. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In other studies you go as far as other have gone before you, and there is nothing more to know; but in a scientific pursuit there is continual food for discovery and wonder. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand."
There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos; the materials must, in the first place be afforded: it can give form to dark shapeless substances but cannot bring into being the substance itself. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I desire the company of a man who could sympathize with me, whose eyes would reply to mine... gentle yet corageous, possesed, as a cultivated as well as a capacious mind, whose tastes are like my own to aprove or amend my plans. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein--more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "He was soon borne away by the waves and lost in darkness and..."
He was soon borne away by the waves and lost in darkness and distance. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where..."
Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death? Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley quote: "What may not be expected in a country of eternal light?"
What may not be expected in a country of eternal light? Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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